Australia and New Zealand Society of Nephrology Annual Scientific Conference

Session Details

Clinical Best Poster Award and Transplantation Poster Session

Wednesday, 16 August 2006 16:00 -17:30

Corryong 1&2

** Posters competing for Best Poster Award - Clinicial

Co-Chair A/Prof Randall Faull   
Co-Chair Dr Stephen I Alexander Centre for Kidney Research, Children's Hospital at WestmeadAustralia

** Waist to height ratio is a better predictor of proteinuria among Aborigines than other anthropometric measurements
  • Mrs Jennifer L Nicol, Centre for Chronic Disease, University of Queensland, Australia
  • ** Cancer among Australians receiving dialysis treatment – outcome of data matching between ANZDATA and the National Cancer Statistics Clearing House (NCSCH)
  • A/Prof Stephen P McDonald, ANZDATA Registry, Adelaide, Australia
  • ** Reductions in the risks of vascular events and stroke in patients with and without Chronic Kidney Disease; New data from the PROGRESS trial
  • Vlado Perkovic, The George Institute, Australia
  • ** Determinants of proteinuria after conversion from a calcineurin inhibitor- to sirolimus-based immunosuppressive regimen: results from the CONVERT trial
  • Dr Bruce Pussell, Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, Australia
  • ** The burden of chronic kidney disease in Australian patients with type 2 diabetes (NEFRON-1)
  • A/Prof Merlin C Thomas, Baker Heart Research Institute, Australia
  • ** Atrial Fibrillation in Haemodialysis Patients: Do the Guidelines for Anticoagulation Apply?
  • Maha Yehia, Auckland City Hospital, New Zealand
  • Successful Combined Renal-Pancreas-Adrenal Transplantation for polyglandular autoimmune syndrome with Type I Diabetes and Nephropathy and Primary Addison’s disease
  • Dr Jaquelyne T Hughes, Department of Renal Medicine, The Prince of Wales Hospital, Australia
  • Renal Outcomes in Lung and Heart/Lung Transplant Recipients
  • Dr Katherine A Barraclough, Alfred Hospital, Australia
  • Dr Solomon Menahem, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
  • The value of serum neopterin and interleukin-12B 1188A/C genotyping in predicting acute renal allograft rejection
  • George K Chin, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, United Kingdom
  • Diagnostics and outcomes of chronic humoral rejection
  • Dr Patrick J Cooney, Monash Medical Centre, Australia
  • Desensitization of donor specific antibodies, monitoring by Luminex and ELISA and subsequent successful living kidney transplantation: two case reports
  • Dr Jordan Li, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Australia
  • Cancer among Australian kidney transplant recipients – outcome of data matching between ANZDATA and the National Cancer Statistics Clearing House (NCSCH)
  • A/Prof Stephen P McDonald, ANZDATA Registry, Australia
  • Conversion to Sirolimus therapy after early cyclosporin withdrawal reduces the risk of malignancy at 5 years post renal transplantation
  • Dr Josette Eris, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia
  • Reduced Incidence of Malignancy In Renal Transplant Recipients Converted From Calcineurin Inhibitors (CNIs) to Sirolimus (SRL) Compared With Those Who Continued CNI Therapy
  • Dr Bruce Pussell, Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, Australia
  • Fish oil confers little benefit on kidney transplant recipients receiving calcineurin inhibitors: A systematic review
  • Dr Andy KH Lim, Austin Health, Australia
  • Parathyroidectomy (PTx) for persistent hyperparathyroidism (HPPT) following kidney transplantation (KTx) – effects on kidney allograft function
  • Dr Michael G Collins, Auckland City Hospital, New Zealand
  • Hypophosphataemia associated with switch to mTOR inhibitor. Review of Monash Medical Centre experience in 20 renal transplant recipients
  • Dr Susan L Blair, Monash Medical Centre, Australia
  • Outcomes of Kidney Transplant Recipients on Warfarin at Time of Transplant
  • Jennifer S Wong, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Australia
  • The effect of renal transplantation on adiponectin, its isoforms and receptors
  • Yvonne Y Shen, Prince of Wales Hospital, Australia
  • Anaemia Post Renal Transplantation - Clinical Risk Factors
  • Dr Adam J Hedley, Department of Nephrology, Austin Health, Victoria, Australia
  • Published on Monday, 31 July 2006 by the Professional Conference Organiser