Basic/Clinical Science Session
Nutrition, Metabolism, and Cardiovascular Risk in Dialysis
November 02, 2023 | 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Location: Room 114 (Nutter Theatre), Pennsylvania Convention Center
Session Description
This session explores the links between nutritional-metabolic parameters and cardiovascular pathology in dialysis patients, describing fundamental mechanisms and the implications for treatment.
ASN thanks the ASN Home Dialysis Steering Committee for assistance with this session.
Learning Objective(s)
- Describe the changes in lipids and other metabolic parameters in dialysis patients and how they connect to cardiovascular risk
- Explain peritoneal membrane glucose transport and potential therapeutics
- Analyze the interrelationship of sodium, inflammation, and CVD in dialysis patients
- Discuss the effects of exercise on cardiovascular health in dialysis patients
Learning Pathway(s)
- Dialysis
- Hypertension and Cardiorenal Disorders
Moderators
Presentations
- Lipids, Metabolism, and Cardiovascular Risk in Patients on Dialysis
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
- Peritoneal Glucose Handling and Therapeutic Strategies to Reduce Absorption
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
- Salt, Inflammation, and Cardiac Injury in Patients on Dialysis
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
- Let's Get Moving! The Role of Exercise in Cardiovascular Health of Patients on Dialysis
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM