Advances and new thinking in dialysis access make it a stimulating area of practice. Physicians and related professionals who strive to provide optimal patient care cannot afford to miss out on the latest information. The eighth annual Controversies in Dialysis Access offers the ideal educational forum for anyone who treats dialysis patients. Hard-hitting debates and thorough analyses will have participants questioning the old standards, exploring both sides of controversial issues and considering new approaches to achieve best results.
Grab the opportunity to engage with experts and other attendees in an atmosphere conducive to open dialogue and the sharing of ideas. Your active participation is welcome at this dynamic gathering that breaks the mold for educational meetings.
CiDA Meeting Features
• Intensive Debates on Controversial Topics
• Videotaped Surgical and Interventional Case Presentations
• Case Reviews and Complications Sessions
• Simulation of Dialysis Access
• Talks by Experienced Leaders in the Field
• Interactive Real-time Polling of the Audience
• Question-and-Answer Sessions that Cut to the Chase
• It’s Academic: Revenge of the Nerds!
• Real-time Downloading of Course Presentations
Clinical Highlights
• Patient-based Access Selection: What Really Matters?
• Fistula First: Is It Good, Bad or Ugly?
• Peritoneal Dialysis: Will We See Its Resurgence?
• Surgical Revision of AV Access Stenosis: Has Its Time Come?
• Great Therapies on the Horizon: Achieving Better Outcomes with New Technology
• Advances in Percutaneous Treatment of AV Access: Where Are the Next Breakthroughs?
• Central Vein Obstruction: What We Don’t Know and What We Should Do







