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Disparities in dialysis in children | Dr. Sidharth Kumar Sethi

Disparities In Dialysis In Children HYPOTHESIS:  Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with a pediatric incidence ranging from 19.3% to 24.1%.  Treatment of pediatric AKI  is a source of debate in varying geographical regions. Currently CRRT is the treatment for pediatric AKI, but limitations due to cost and accessibility force use of adult equipment and other therapeutic options such as peritoneal dialysis (PD) and hemodialysis (HD). It was hypothesized that more cost-effective measures would likely be used in developing countries due to lesser resource availability. METHODS:  A 26-question internet-based survey was distributed to 650 pediatric Nephrologists. There was a response rate of 34.3% (223 responses). The survey was distributed via pedneph and pcrrt email servers, inquiring about demographics, technology, resources, pediatric-specific supplies, and preference in renal replacement therapy (RRT) in pediatric AKI. Th...

Point Of Care Ultrasound For Assessment Of A Critical Child With Acute Kidney Injury - Dr. Sidharth Kumar Sethi

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  Point Of Care Ultrasound For Assessment Of A Critical Child With Acute Kidney Injury In an effort to incorporate ‘Point of Care Ultrasound for assessment of a critical child with  acute kidney injury ’ in teaching core curriculum for Residents & Young Faculty, we have planned an ‘Online Course on Point of Care Ultrasound in  Pediatric Nephrology ’ with assessment based on OSCE after the course on 4-5 June. The planned modules for the course are listed in attached Brochure. Early bird registrations shall finish soon. Meeting Website   https://picunephrologycourses.com/ Link for registrations   https://in.eregnow.com/ticketing/register/POCUSpAKI Regards Dr Sidharth Sethi, India Dr Rupesh Raina, USA IPNA Foundation:  Great Care for Little Kidneys Everywhere IPNA Asian Pediatric Nephrology Association Tag =  Child Kidney Specialist in Delhi ,  Pediatric Dialysis Specialist in India For more information =  pediatricnephrologyindia.com

Critical Care Pediatric Nephrology & Pediatric Dialysis: A Practical Handbooks by Dr. Sidharth Kumar Sethi

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  Critical Care Pediatric Nephrology & Pediatric Dialysis: A Practical Handbooks Happy to see the success of our ‘Handbook of Protocols of Critical Care Pediatric Nephrology & Pediatric Dialysis’ with Springers Publishers! It’s been two years and we get positive reviews each day! Thanks to the patients who are also teachers… ABOUT Dr.  Dr. Sidharth Kumar Sethi  is a Senior Consultant in Pediatric Nephrology and Pediatric Renal Transplant Medicine at the Kidney and Urology Institute, Medanta, India. He completed his fellowship (International Pediatric Nephrology Association Fellowship) and senior residency in Pediatric Nephrology at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi and the Division of Pediatric Nephrology and Transplant Immunology at Cedars Sinai Medical Centre, Los Angeles, California. He has been involved in numerous national and international meetings on pediatric acute kidney injury and pediatric dialysis. His chief interests include acute...