PHYSIOLOGY:
Peritoneal Membrane Structure at the Initiation of PD and Changes in Long-Term PD Patients - Watske Smit, MD
Physiology of Peritoneal Transport: Solute Transport and Ultrafiltration - Dirk Struijk, MD
Nutrition and Metabolic Abnormalities in PD - Bengt Lindholm, MD, PhD
PET Test: Interpretation and Possible Sources of Error - Ramesh Khanna, MD
Peritoneal Lymphatics - Michael Flessner, MD, PhD
Discussion
VOLUME CONTROL:
Volume Status and Blood Pressure Control in PD Patients - Mark D. Faber, MD
Ultrafiltration Failure ~ Diagnosis - Salim Mujais, MD
Management of Fluid Overload in PD, Including Ultrafiltration Failure - Richard Amerling, MD
PD in Heart Failure - Dimitrios Oreopoulos, MD
Discussion
Adjourn