Special Session
Highlights from the European Renal Osteodystrophy Working Group
October 24, 2020 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: On-Demand
Session Description
EUROD is the ERA-EDTA CKD-MBD working group. Its goal is to better understand and coordinate action on CKD-MBD in the European Union. This session establishes links between ASN and EUROD with the goal of educating ASN members on European initiatives regarding CKD-MBD and aims to stimulate cooperation between members of the international CKD-MBD community regarding clinical research and care delivery.
Learning Objective(s)
- Describe the worldwide effort of nephrologists to optimize management of CKD-MBD
- Discuss novel approaches to make bone biopsy more available in the clinic
- Explain the role of vitamin K and oxidative stress on bone and vasculature
Learning Pathway(s)
- Bone and Mineral Metabolism
- Chronic Kidney Disease
Moderators
- Maria Fusaro, MD, PhD
- Pascale Khairallah, MD
Presentations
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The Rationale to Coordinate the International Community on CKD-MBD Clinical Research and Care
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Joachim H. Ix, MD, FASN
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European Consensus Statement on the Diagnosis and Management of Osteoporosis in CKD Stages 4 Through 5D
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Pieter Evenepoel, MD, PhD
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The Role of the Mini-Biopsy in Diagnosing and Managing CKD-MBD
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Vitamin K Metabolism in Health and CKD
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Leon J. Schurgers, PhD
