Webinar ISN Series on Transplantation: Personalized Care & Therapies: Individualized Risk and Treatment after Transplantation
Chairs: Basu Gopal and Eric Rondeau
mardi 14 novembre 10h à 11h
Overview:
Personalized care after kidney transplantation mainly includes the following strategies:
• the personalized choice of the immunosuppressive regimen (induction and maintenance) to prevent acute rejection while reducing of long-term consequences of over-immunosuppression;
• the personalized targeted prophylaxis against opportunistic infection; and,
• pharmacogenomic approaches to personalized post-transplant care.
This webinar will offer an overview of the above three strategies, before focusing in on the choice of immunosuppressive regimen.
Agenda:
Introduction: Basu Gopal / Eric Rondeau (10:00 – 10:05 AM Brussels Time)
1. An overview of the three main strategies for personalized care after kidney transplantation : Irma Tchokhonelidze (10:05 – 10:25 AM Brussels Time)
2. A focus on the personalized choice of immunosuppressive regimen (induction and maintenance) to prevent acute rejection while reducing of long-term consequences of over-immunosuppression : Alexandre Loupy (10:25 – 10:45 PM Brussels Time)
Q&A Discussion (10:45 – 11:00 PM Brussels Time)
Session Objectives:
• Provide an overview to the following strategies to personalized care:
o the personalized choice of the immunosuppressive regimen
o the personalized targeted prophylaxis against opportunistic infection
o pharmacogenomic approaches to personalized post-transplant care
• Discuss some details of pharmacogenomic approaches to personalized post-transplant care; how to prescribe right drug and dose for each patient
• Discuss possible individualized therapies for prevention and treatment of opportunistic infections