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DAY 1 - SATURDAY, 13 OCTOBER 2018


DAY 1 - THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018 | DAY 2 - FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2018 | DAY 3 - SATURDAY, 13 OCT 2018 | DAY 4 - SUNDAY, 14 OCT 2018


07:30 - 08:00
Tea / Coffee Break, Exhibition & Poster Viewing - Assembly I & II
 
Plenary I
Venue: Senate I & II
 
Chairperson: Prof Charles Swanepoel
08:00 - 08:45
Registries and RCTs
Fergus Caskey (UK)
08:45 - 09:30
Rare Genetic Diseases of the kidney - challenges and opportunities
Vivek Jha (India)
09:30 - 09:45
Tea / Coffee Break, Exhibition & Poster Viewing - Assembly I & II
Sponsored by AMGEN
  Adult & Paediatric Nephrology Combined
Venue: Senate I and II
  RCCSA
Venue: NCC
  Workshops
Venue: Julia
  Chairperson: Dr Geoff Bihl   Chairpersons: Mr Mark Padavattan and Dr Esme De Beer   Chairpersons: Dr Brett Cullis and Nicola Wearne
09:45 - 10:00 Abstract Presentation
Genetic associations with onset and progression of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) in black South African children
Melanie Ann Govender (SA)
09:45 - 10:30 Unphysiology and reverse epidemiology of dialysis
Ivor Katz (Australia)
09:45 - 11:30 Adcock Ingram Critical Care Home choice Claria Workshop: APD Prescription - Remote patient monitoring
Nicola Wearne
10:00 - 10:15 Abstract Presentation
Use of 'Home-Made Pd' adapted intravenous fluid solution for acute peritoneal dialysis in Africa
Mignon McCulloch (SA)
10:30 - 10:45 Abstract Presentation
Analysis of chronic haemodialysis population demographics and outcomes in a private practice in Johannesburg
Zakariyah Gangat (SA)
10:15 - 10:30 Abstract Presentation
The complications of peritoneal dialysis in children with end-stage renal disease in Johannesburg, South Africa: A 5 year experience
Tholang Khumalo (SA)
10:45 - 11:00 Abstract Presentation
Comparative Analysis of Urea Reduction Ratios (Urr) of chronic renal failure patients on nocturnal and diurnal haemodialysis treatment
T Jugdeo (SA)
11:30 - 13:00 Adcock Ingram Critical Care Prismaflex Workshop: Indications, timings and dosing of CRRT
Brett Cullis
10:30 - 10:45 Abstract Presentation
The state of kidney transplantation in South Africa
Rafique Moosa (SA)
10:45 - 11:00 Abstract Presentation
Did improving procedural fairness in the allocation of dialysis access by application of 'Accountability for Reasonableness' in the Western Cape have the desired outcome?
Rafique Moosa (SA)
11:00 - 11:45 SA Renal Registry Annual Report 2016 and update on the African Renal Registry
Razeen Davids (SA)
11:00 - 11:45 Risk stratification and management in kidney transplant
Viji Rajakumari (India)
11:45 - 12:30 Adolescent risks
Mignon McCulloch
11:45 - 12:30 Renal dialysis - a funders perspective
Jenni Noble-Luckhoff (SA)
12:30 - 13:00 Arresting progression of nephropathy in Sickle Cell Disease
Fatiu Arogundade (Nigeria)
12:30 - 13:00 Panel Discussion: NHI and the future of medical aids
Moremi Nkosi (SA)
Jenni Noble-Luckhoff (SA)
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch Break, Exhibition & Poster Viewing - Assembly I & II
Lunch Symposium: "Fabry Disease"
Shoyab Wadee (SA)
Senate I & II

Sponsored by Shire Pharmaceuticals
Adult & Paediatric Nephrology Combined
Venue: Senate I and II
RCCSA
Venue: NCC
Workshops
Venue: Julia
Chairperson: Prof Saraladevi Naicker Chairpersons: Dr Chevon Clark and Reena Moodley Chairperson: TBA
14:00 - 14:45 Collecting patient outcomes, audit & research: lessons from the UK Renal Registry
Fergus Caskey (UK)
14:00 - 14:45 Ethical considerations in end-stage renal disease
Munyadziwa Kwinda - HPCSA
14:00 - 16:30 High-volume HDF: Time to shift the renal replacement paradigm and improve patient outcomes

Fresenius Medical Care Symposium:
"High-volume HDF: Time to shift the renal replacement paradigm and improve patient outcomes"

High Volume HDF - outcome and evidence
Bernard Canaud

How to optimize convective dose
Fatih Kircelli

14:45 - 15:30 Public health approach to kidney disease (Prevention, priority, ethical challenges)
Valerie Luyckx (Switzerland)
14:45 - 15:30 Management of vascular access
Pradeep Mistry (SA)
15:30 - 16:00
Tea / Coffee Break, Exhibition & Poster Viewing - Assembly I & II
Sponsored by AMGEN
Adult & Paediatric Nephrology Combined
Venue: Senate I and II
RCCSA
Venue: NCC
Workshops
Venue: Julia
Chairperson: Prof Razeen Davids Chairpersons: Dr Karlien van Jaarsveld and Dr Stephanie Viljoen Chairperson: TBA
16:00 - 16:15 Abstract Presentation
Anaemia mean corpuscular volume and mortality among a black CKD population in South Africa
Aishatu Muhammad Nalado (SA)
16:00 - 16:30 Improving vascular access outcomes - A nursing model
Yanella Martinez-Smith (Australia)
16:30 - 17:45 High Volume HDF vs. HDx - efficacy and safety
Bernard Canaud

Fresenius Medical Care Symposium:
"Peritoneal Dialysis Advances"

APD therapy

Sleep Safe harmony benefits
Fatih Kircelli

Benefits of Ultralow GDP
Fatih Kircelli

Benefits of pure bicarbonate PD fluid br> Fatih Kircelli

16:15 - 16:30 Abstract Presentation
An audit of treatment of AKI in SADC and Nigeria: are we ready for zero deaths by 2025 in sub-Saharan Africa?
Erika Jones (SA)
16:30 - 16:45 Abstract Presentation
Using the urinary biomarker MCP-1 to assess disease activity in lupus nephritis - A pilot study
Jody Alan Rusch (SA)
16:30 - 16:45 Abstract Presentation
Implementing strategic change in a selected private healthcare company in South Africa: The importance of leadership and change readiness
Edmund Jacobs (SA)
16:45 - 17:00 Abstract Presentation
The influence of dialysis modality on post transplant outcomes
Reece Boosi (SA)
16:45 - 17:00 Abstract Presentation
Assessing the effectiveness of management tools in healthcare: A case study of the Quadruple Aim Model at a private dialysis company in South Africa
Chevon Clark (SA)
17:00 - 17:15 Abstract Presentation
Plasma Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 and All- Cause Mortality in South African Patients on Maintenance Haemodialysis
Bala Waziri (SA)
17:00 - 17:45 Ultrasound in vascular access
Pradeep Mistry (SA)
17:15 - 17:30 Abstract Presentation
Sensitivity and specificity of anti-phospholipase A2 receptor (APLA2R) a and thrombospondin type-1 domain-containing 7a (THSD7A) in identifying idiopathic membranous nephropathy in a South African cohort
Bingileki. F. Lwezaula (SA)
17:00 - 17:45 SARS Executive Committee Meeting
17:45 - 18:00 Preparation
18:00 - 18:30 SARS AGM (Members Only)
18:00 - 18:30 Dialysis and the future of private practice - Panel discussion
(SARS Members only)



DAY 1 - THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018 | DAY 2 - FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2018 | DAY 3 - SATURDAY, 13 OCT 2018 | DAY 4 - SUNDAY, 14 OCT 2018