Registered Charity No. 1060134
CME course

Hot topics in renal transplantation

Università Cattolica S. Cuore

Policlinico A. Gemelli

Rome, Italy, October 27, 2006

Rome, S. Angelo Castle

 

European Council for Accreditation in CME in Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation (ECANDT of the ERA-EDTA accredited by the European Accreditation Council for CME - EACCME)
Chair-person: R. Coppo (Italy)
Secretary: A.L.M. De Francisco (Spain)
Members:  J. Floege (Germany)
               R. Vanholder (Belgium)
               A. Wiecek (Poland)
               C. Zoccali (Italy)
               J. Cannata-Andia, ERA-EDTA President (Spain)

CME Courses Coordinators:
Basic Science and Clinical Nephrology: R. Coppo (Italy) and J. Floege (Germany)
Chronic Renal Failure, Hypertension and Clinical Epidemiology: C. Zoccali (Italy) and G. London (France)

Dialysis: R. Vanholder (Belgium) and S. Davies (UK)
Transplantation: C. Ponticelli (Italy), A. Torres (Spain) and K. Olgaard (Denmark)

Local Coordinator: F. Citterio

ERA-EDTA Coordinator: C. Ponticelli

For information, please contact F. Citterio at fcitterio@rm.unicatt.it

Course venue: Università Cattolica S. Cuore, Policlinico Gemelli, Largo A. Gemelli 8, Room 617, Floor 6A, 00168 Rome, Italy

 

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME

14.00 - 14.30 Can we identify the high-risk transplant recipients before transplantation?
  C. Susal (Heidelberg, Germany)
    
14.30 - 14.45 Discussion
    
14.45 - 15.15 The fungal infections in the immunosuppressed host
  C. Kibbler (London, United Kingdom)
    
15.15 - 15.30 Discussion
    
15.30 - 16.00 EBV infection and the posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease
  P. Comoli (Pavia, Italy)
    
16.00 - 16.15 Discussion
    
16.15 - 16.45 Tolerance: where are we going to?
  M. Goldman (Brussels, Belgium)
    
16.45 - 17.00 Discussion
    
17.00 - 17.30 Recurrence of glomerular diseases after transplantation
  G. Banfi (Milan, Italy)
     
17.30 - 17.45 Discussion
     
17.45 - 18.00 Closing remarks
  C. Ponticelli (Milan, Italy)