The Kidney. Normal Renal Physiology. What is AKI/ARF?

Join us for a special program with guest faculty, Luis Navar, Ph.D and Supaporn Kulthinee, Ph.D.

Our guest faculty have extensive experience in physiology with a focus on renal physiology. Dr. Kulthinee also is a practicing perfusionist and ] Assistant Professor of Cardio-Thoracic Technology Program at Chulabhorn International College of Medicine at Thammasat University in Thailand.

We will be discussing normal renal physiology and how the kidney reacts to the altered physiology associated with cardiopulmonary bypass and heart surgery.

Normal renal physiology.

Renal autoregulation.

Effects of CPB associated physiologic alterations.

What is AKI/ARF? How to protect the kidney from cardiac surgery associated injury.

AKI: How do we mitigate progression?