Clinical Practice Session
Pending Challenges When Addressing Donor Kidney Function: How Low Is Low Before and After Donation
November 06, 2022 | 09:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: W307, Orange County Convention Center, West Building
Session Description
This session reviews current evidence about selecting appropriate kidney donors. Experts discuss the best approaches to determine optimal pre-donation GFR, review current data about post-donation GFR, and discuss when and if a kidney donor should be diagnosed with CKD.
Learning Objective(s)
- Discuss optimal pre-donation GFR and current approaches to kidney function evaluation
- Summarize current data about post-donation GFR
- Describe the prevalence of hypertension in kidney donors before and after donation and the risks of obesity and metabolic syndrome in kidney donors
Learning Pathway(s)
- Kidney Transplantation
Moderators
- Krista L. Lentine, MD, PhD, FASN
- Aneesha A. Shetty, MD, MPH
Presentations
- Should Optimal Pre-Donation GFR Be Based on a Single Flat Cutoff or Based on Age and Gender?
09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Emilio D. Poggio, MD, FASN
- Should Donors Be Classified as Having CKD Post-Donation?
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Sunita K. Singh, MD, MS, MSc
- The Hypertensive Kidney Donor: How Far to Push It?
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Ann Bugeja, MD
- Living Donor Prospective on Kidney Donation
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Lacye Deay Trevino
