**SMH, Medical Grand Rounds, March 22nd, 2006, 12:00pm to 1:00pm.

Location: Ground Floor, Queen Wing, Paul Marshall Lecture Theatre

Title: Acute Renal Failure - Current Challenges and Future Directions

Presenter: Dr. Ron Wald - Fellow, Division of Nephrology/Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Tufts-New England Medical Centre, Boston, MA

Learning Objectives

1. Describe the challenges associated with the timely identification of acute renal failure (ARF) and the promise of novel biomarkers.
2. Review current approaches to renal replacement therapy for ARF and present emerging alternatives.
3. Discuss new tools for the study of ARF epidemiology.

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