International Society of Nephrology (ISN): 2020 World Congress

ISN has canceled its 2020 World Congress

• ISN 2020 United States Lags Behind Other Countries in Home Dialysis
  Medscape Medical News, March 17, 2020

• Diabetes Drug 'Home Run' Curtailing Kidney Failure Risk Canagliflozin also showed cardiovascular benefits in the CREDENCE multicenter trial, with no imbalance in adverse events, investigators shared here at the nephrology world congress.
  Medscape Medical News, Apr 15, 2019
• Home-Dialysis Patients Fare Better Patients with kidney failure do better with home dialysis, new research shows, but uptake is generally low and requires motivation and education, experts say."
  Medscape Medical News, Apr 13, 2019
• Lengthier Dialysis Doesn't Translate to Longer Life A comparison of extended and standard dialysis hours yielded disappointing results and has nephrologists debating next steps for patients who say they feel better with more hours of care.
  Medscape Medical News, Apr 16, 2019