E³ - ECR Master Class: Vascular

E³ 2126 - Diagnosis and management of failing and failed dialysis vascular access

March 1, 16:00 - 17:00 CET

5 min
Chairperson's introduction
Edit Dósa, Budapest / Hungary
15 min
State-of-the-art diagnosis: when to intervene?
Ioannis E. Giannikouris, Athens / Greece
  1. To become familiar with the definitions of failing access and diagnostic dilemmas.
  2. To know the indications for endovascular treatment.            
  3. To become familiar with the recommendations of international guidelines and discuss their weaknesses.
15 min
Endovascular management of failing access: how can I do it better?
Stavros C. Spiliopoulos, Athens / Greece
  1. To become familiar with the drawbacks of current treatment options.
  2. To learn about new methods to improve outcomes of endovascular treatment.
  3. To become familiar with available data and future directions.
15 min
Endovascular management of failed access: is it too late?
Narayan Karunanithy, Surbiton / United Kingdom
  1. To learn about indications and optimal intervention protocol.
  2. To become familiar with currently available endovascular methods of access declotting.
  3. To learn about current outcomes of endovascular treatment.
10 min
Panel discussion: Fight for vascular access. When and why should I intervene?