Introduction

It’s Really All About The Patient!

How To Improve The Patient Experience And ‘Ace’ The CMS Patient Experience Surveys

What Is The Optimal Time For Access Placement In Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease

“Optimal Start” In The Era Of “Value Based Care”

Does Inflow Reduction Improve Outflow Patency

The Importance Of Vascular Access Registries In Improving Clinical Outcomes

Panel Discussion

Update On Access Cannulation: Is There Anything New On The Horizon

Ultrasound Guided Cannulation For Hemodialysis Access – A Paradigm Shift

Novel Methods To Predict And Assess AV Fistula Maturation

Early Follow Up After AV Fistula Creation Improves Access Related Outcomes

Vascular Access Monitoring: Can We Do It Better

Tips And Techniques For The Use Of Ultrasound In AV Access

Panel Discussion

Break - Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (3rd Floor)

Strategies For Development Of A Health Care Network Dialysis Access Program

AV Fistula Maturation: Going Beyond Creation To Successful Cannulation

Access Surgery In The Breast Cancer Patient

Dialysis History: William J. Kolff, MD And The 80-Year Anniversary Of The First Dialysis

Lessons Learned From Three Decades Of Dialysis Access Care

Panel Discussion

Steal Syndrome: More Than A Blood Flow Problem

Can We Predict (And Prevent) Steal Syndrome

Proximalization Should Replace DRIL For Treatment Of HAIDI

Contemporary Outcomes Of Distal Radial Artery Ligation For HAIDI

Panel Discussion

Lunch Break - Mercury Rotunda & Ballroom (3rd Floor)

Reimbursement And Regulatory Update In Dialysis Access

DEBATE: What Is Optimal For FDA Approval Of Novel Vascular Access Devices: Single Arm Clinical Trials Are Adequate To Support Approval Of Novel Vascular Access Devices

DEBATE: Regulatory Approval Of Novel Vascular Access Devices: When A Randomized Clinical Study Could Help

Is Value Based Access Care Finally Ready For Prime Time

Expanding Dialysis Innovations And Care Choices: Patients Say ‘If Not Us, Who’; ‘If Not Now, When’

Panel Discussion

Update On The Velocity Percutaneous AV Fistula (Venova Medical)

Use Of Bioengineered Vascular Wrap (SelfWrap) To Improve AV Fistula Outcomes (VenoStent)

Safety And Efficacy Of HemoWrap Device For Post Cannulation Hemostasis

Results Of A Phase 3 Study Comparing Efficacy And Safety Of Humacyte Tissue-Engineered Vessel With Autologous AV Fistulas In Patients With End Stage Renal Disease

Results Of Wrapsody Arteriovenous Access Efficacy (WAVE) PIVOTAL Trial

TBD

Panel Discussion

Dear Surgeons: Design Me A Better Access – Observations Of An Interventional Nephrologist

Creating Autogenous Hemodialysis Access In Children And Adolescents

Should We Be Performing More Lower Extremity Access Procedures

Safe And Effective HeRO Graft Placement: Technique And Results

Treatment Options For Venous Thoracic Outlet Syndrome In Dialysis Patients

Current Strategies For Selection Of Biologic Versus Prosthetic Grafts For Hemodialysis Access

Can We Make A Fistula Last Forever

TBD

Panel Discussion
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