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Opening of the Congress
Presidential and welcome address
Myftar Barbullushi – Congress President of BANTAO 2021
Goce Spasovski – BANTAO President
Greetings from Albanian personalities
Concert from traditional Albanian music
Welcome coctail
Registration opens
Session 1 (Hybrid) – Clinical Nephrology
Chairs: Goce Spasovski (RN Macedonia), Myftar Barbullushi (Albania), Ali Basci (Turkey)
Goce Spasovski (RN Macedonia) (on site)
Bone disorders in Chronic Kidney Disease
Vladimir Tesar (Czech Republic) (online)
New ERA-EDTA and KDIGO guidelines for the treatment of lupus nephritis
Dimitrios Goumenos, Greece (online)
Anti-PLA2R antibodies as predictors of treatment response and outcome in primary membranous nephropathy
Flaviu Bob (Romania) (on site)
Vitamin K and chronic kidney disease
Saimir Seferi (Albania) (on site)
Calciphylaxis: a challenging condition
Question/Discussion
Coffee break
Topic: How to slow progression of CKD and its complications
ISN CME course with ERA-EDTA endorsement*
ISN Pioneer Award Ceremony: László Rosivall (Hungary)
Registration and the greeting words of personalities
Pioneer Award Presentation Ceremony (online)
ISN Leader – Agnes B. Fogo (TBC if live virtual or pre-recorded message)
- Pioneer Award – background, purpose, selection process
Regional or ISN Leader
- Presentation of the Pioneer Award winner’s attributes and achievements
Awardee – László Rosivall (online)
- Award winner responds
Chairs: Halima Resič (BiH), Alma Idrizi (Albania), Rumeyza Kazancioglu (Turkey)
Rumeyza Kazancioglu (Turkey) (on site)
Telemedicine in PD therapies
Christoph Wanner (Germany) (online)
"SGLT2 inhibition and diabetic kidney disease: What did we achieve?"
Fergus Caskey (UK) (online)
Hemodialysis or hemodiafiltration for in-center dialysis: what does the evidence support
Vladimir Tesar (Czech Republic) (online)
ANCA-associated vasculitis: form 2012 to 2021 KDIGO guidelines
Question/Discussion
Lunch
Short communications
Chairs: Benereta Hoxha (Albania), Eriola Bolleku Likaj (Albania)
Chairs: Saimir Seferi (Albania), Vjollca Godanci (Kosovo)
Chairs: Flaviu Bob (Romania), Ariana Strakosha (Albania), Marina Ratkovic (Montenegro)
Christoph Wanner (Germany) (online)
The benefits of organizing a rare disease outpatient clinic for nephrology
Goce Spasovski (RN Macedonia) (on site)
Nephrology in the Eastern and Central European region: optimizing CKD patient care - challenges and opportunities
Rumeyza Kazancioglu (Turkey) (on site)
Peritonitis treatment of PD
Fergus Caskey (UK) (online)
Treatment options for frail older people approaching end-stage kidney disease
Myftar Barbullushi (Albania) (on site)
Renal and cardiovascular disease linked in diabetes
Question/Discussion
Conclusions/Certificates
Coffee break
Chairs: Irena Rambabova Bushletikj (North Macedonia), Alketa Koroshi (Albania), Nevi Pasko (Albania)
Irena Rambabova Bushletikj (RN Macedonia) (on site)
Efficacy of Medium Cut-Off Dialyzer and Comparison with standard High-Flux Hemodialysis
Eriola Bolleku Likaj (Albania) (on site)
Covid-19 sequels in Nephrology
Ibrahim Rudhani, Lirim Spahiu (on site)
Intradialytic hypotension
Valibor Tasic (RN Macedonia) (on site)
Covid-19 infection and kidney health in children
Suela Mumajesi (Albania) (on site)
Antiviral therapy association with nephrocalcinosis: case report
Discussion
Chairs: Margarita Gjata (Albania), Stela Zivcic-Cosic (Croatia), Zheni Gjergji (Albania)
Özkan Ulutas (Turkey) (online)
Psychological Stress Induced Hypertension: Knowns and Unknowns
Sanja Simic Ogrizovic (Serbia) (online)
The role of hepcidin 25 in assessment of iron balance in chronic and end stage renal patients
Adalbert Schiller (Romania) (online)
Onconephrology, an emerging subspecialties
Marian Stefanov (Bulgaria) (online)
Complex Tuberous Sclerosis - Bulgarian experience
Discussion
Dinner
Chairs: Merita Rroji (Albania), Ahmet Duraku (Albania), Elif Ari Bakir (Turkey)
Rafael Ponikvar (Slovenia) (online)
Providing vascular access for hemodialysis: precious skill for future nephrologist
Maria Stangou, (Greece) (online)
Clinical presentation or ANCA type should guide treatment of ANCA-associated vasculitis?
Nikolina Basic-Jukic (Croatia) (online)
"Post-COVID-19 in the kidney transplant recipients”
Damir Rebić (Federation of BiH) (online)
Outcomes among hospitalized acute kidney injury-related COVID19 patients
Jadranka Buturović Ponikvar (Slovenia) (online)
Limited long-term kidney graft survival: immunological and non immunological causes
Nada Dimkovic Serbia (online)
Iron in CKD patients: what we should think about?
Coffee break
Poster session on site (Room 1)
Chairs: Albana Gjyzari (Albania), Marsida Duli (Albania), Teuta Mali (Albania)
Poster session on site (Room 2)
Meetting of Board Members
Poster session online
Chairs: Albana Gjyzari (Albania), Marsida Duli (Albania)
Chairs: Nereida Spahia (Albania), Ibrahim Rudhani (Kosovo), Elvir Mucic (Montenegro)
Milorad Grujičić Clical (Republic of Srpska-BiH) (online)
Primary and secondary glomerular diseases in University Clinical centre of Republic of Srpska-results of kidney biopsies in period 2007-2021
Kyriaki Kolovou (Greece) (online)
Dialysis and COVID-19
Ivelina Marinova (Bulgaria) (online)
Fabry disease - Bulgarian experience
Stela Zivcic-Cosic (Croatia) (on site)
Kidney transplantation from elderly donors at the Clinical Hospital Center Rijeka
Burak Sayin (Turkey) (online)
Innovations in Treatment of Anemia among Chronic Kidney Disease Patients: HIF Stabilizers
Rodoljub Markovic (Serbia) (online)
Kidney and SARS Covid 19 infection: our experience
Chairs: Valibor Tasic (RN Macedonia), Nestor Thereska (Albania), Ivana Juric (Croatia)
Lada Trajceska (RN Macedonia) (online)
Cadaveric kidney transplantation during Covid 19 pandemic - it is quite possible!
Erhan Tatar (Turkey) (online)
Kidney Transplantation in Patients Diagnosed As Familial Mediterranean Fever: Approach to a Regional Problem
Petar Megerov (Bulgaria) (online)
Factors associated with anemia in kidney transplant patients
Marina Ratkovic (Montenegro) (online)
The importance of a multidisciplinary team, medical professionals, religious and media representatives, in improving the quality of life and long-term survival rates of patients with transplanted organs, as well as the increasing of the number of living and cadaveric organ donors
Baris Akin (Turkey) (online)
Expanding the donor pool in kidney transplantation
Vilma Cadri (Albania) (on site)
Comorbid factors for early mortality in myeloma-related kidney disease
Matilda Imeraj (Albania) (on site)
Onco-nephrology. Protecting kidneys while combating cancer
Closing remarks & certificates distribution