The International Society of Blood Purification is dedicated to the following Topics and Issues:
- Development, improvement and dosing of extracorporeal and peritoneal treatment modalities of acute and terminal renal failure.
- Monitoring and control systems of extracorporeal therapies of renal failure. Vascular access for hemodialysis.
- Evaluation and comparative interpretation of longterm results of renal replacement therapies.
- Economical issues of renal replacement therapy.
- Pathogenesis and prevention of detrimental biological processes in the patient induced by renal replacement therapy.
- Pathogenesis and prevention of longterm complications of survival on regular renal replacement therapy such as:
- Cardiovascular disease
- Hypertension
- Anemia
- Beta2M-amyloidosis
- Infections
- Renal osteodystrophy
- Malnutrition
- New and future technologies and principles of blood purification and organ replacement (including indications outside nephrology).