Think Kidneys Supports AKI Frontiers Conference

The Think Kidneys AKI team is pleased to support the AKI Frontiers conference this year being held on Friday 31 March at the Royal Society of Medicine in London.

On the day Richard Fluck, Chair of the Think Kidneys AKI programme will review and provide an evaluation of the national programme to improve care for people at risk of, or with AKI, which formally concludes at the end of March.

Other session topics include

  • Tacking AKI: a randomised step-wedge evaluation of a multi-centre AKI improvement collaborative
  • The Risk Study – a prospective multi-centre evaluation of an AKI risk prediction tool for emergency hospital admissions
  • Visualising AKI: the potential of magnetic resonance imaging in AKI diagnosis and therapy

And keynote lecture,

  • Understanding mechanisms of AKI: the role of immunity and information with Professor Mark Okusa, University of Virginia School of Medicine, USA

The Frontiers event is high energy and fast paced with short presentations and is a great opportunity for learning and networking.

For full details on the conference and to register, click on this link www.rsm.ac.uk/events/NEH03