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Nephrology and transplantation Unit

Unit activities

Scientific activities

1- Regular weekly meeting :
A. Discussing the scientific cases presented by nephrology unit and various departments in El-Kasr Al-Aini hospital
B• Presenting a scientific lecture on all that is new in nephrology specialty.
2- Annual kasr Al Ainy kidney week
3- Annual Kasr Al Ainy critical care nephrology conference
4- Participation in Egyptian society of Nephrology and transplantation annual conference.

Clinical Activities

Chronic hemodialysis unit

  • Regular Hemodialysis sessions 3 times per week for about 160 CKD patients

Acute Hemodialysis unit

  • Average number of acute Haemodialysis sessions 800-1000 session per month
  • Average number of Plasmapharesis sessions 20-40 session per month
  • Peritoneal dialysis

Inpatients unit

  • Diagnosis of different renal diseases and providing the required treatment

Nephrolgy Outpatient Clinic

  • Sunday Tuesday Thursday every week
  • Average number of patients 75 per week

Transplantation outpatient clinic

  • Saturday Monday Wednesday every week
  • Average number of patients 45 per week

Interventional Nephrology

  • Abdominal and pelvic Ultrasound
  • Renal biopsy
  • Duplex guided central venous line insertion