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10th Annual Scientific Meeting Pre-Course

ADVANCED TECHNIQUES PRE-COURSE - Friday, February 21, 2014

 

No CME for this Pre-Course
 
Pre-Course Co-Chairs:
Dirk Hentschel, MD, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Renal Division, Boston, MA
Ivan Maya, MD, Nephrology Associates of Central Florida, Lake Mary, FL

Separate registration is required and limited to the first 80 registrants. Pre-Course for physicians and fellows only.
 
  7:50 - 8:00 am       Introduction - Dirk Hentschel/Ivan Maya
  8:00 - 8:30 am       Tunneled Catheters - How to get unstuck - Tom Vesely
  8:30 - 9:00 am       "Unassisted" evaluation of access dysfunction (eyes, ears, and fingers) - Tushar Vachharajani
  9:00 - 9:30 am       Complications during endovascular access procedures and bail-out strategies  - Abigail Falk
  9:30 - 9:50 am       Break
  9:50 - 10:20 am     Preserving of vascular real estate - Peter Wayne
10:20 - 10:50 am     PD catheter insertion and removal - Stephen Ash
10:50 - 11:20 am     Access flow and renal artery stenosis evaluation by US - Adina Voiculescu
11:20 - 11:50 am     Renal artery interventions - stenosis and denervation  - Alexander Yevzlin

1:15 - 4:30 pm      Hands-on Workshops
Coils Deployment
Fistula Evaluation by Physical Exam/Ultrasound
Foreign Body Retrieval
"Live" Cases
PD Catheter insertion and Removal
Tunneled Catheter Insertion
Vascular Access Alternatives (PICCs, ports and Intra-osseous devices)