Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) is essential for critically ill pediatric patients with acute kidney injury, severe fluid overload, or metabolic emergencies. Yet opportunities for trainees to meaningfully practice CRRT decision-making are rare, particularly in pediatrics, due to…
The University of Alabama Birmingham (UAB) CRRT Academy will be held on November 4th and 5th, 2020 at the Hilton Hotel at UAB, 808 20th Street S, Birmingham, AL, 35205. The preliminary conference program is available here: This year,…
To better understand continuous renal replacement therapies (CRRT), we must understand the process of solute removal by diffusion and convection. Diffusion is the process by which “molecules that are present in a solvent and can pass freely across…
This annual symposium is open to nephrology and pulmonary/critical care fellows, clinicians, nurses, pharmacists and anyone interested in obtaining a practical understanding of continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). Registration is now open. When: August 29 and 30, 2019…
Registration is now open for UAB CRRT Academy When: August 30 and 31, 2018 Location: Doubletree Hotel, 808 20th Street S, Birmingham, AL, 35205 Seating is limited to 80. In addition to CRRT didactics, the course includes hands-on…
