Prevention of ESRD – A “Front-End”
Approach to the Management of End Stage Renal Failure
Glen Stanbaugh, Jr., M.D.,
FACP
Board Chairman, The Texas Renal Coalition
August 1, 2006
12:00-1:00 P.M.
Levin Hall 5th Floor
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Objectives:
- To promote techniques to
prevent end stage renal disease.
- To emphasize glycemic and
blood pressure control as ways to limit renal damage.
- To emphasize the importance
of ACEIs and ARBs in preservation of renal function.
Accreditation Statement:
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is
accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical
Education to provide continuing medical education for
physicians. Designation Statement: The University of Texas
Medical Branch at Galveston designates this educational activity
for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA category 1 creditTM. Physicians
should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their
participation in the activity.
This program (#2005-676) has also been approved by the American
Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) – approved provider
(#00012890) under established AACN guidelines for 1.0 contact
hours, CERP Category A.
Methodology:
Lecture followed by question and answer session.
Disclosure Statement:
Dr. Stanbaugh has no conflicts to disclose.