Residency Essentials: Hemodialysis Troubleshooting (stenosis, thrombectomy)

Hemodialysis troubleshooting (stenosis, thrombectomy) 

Learn the common roadblocks encountered during hemodialysis interventions, as well as how to avoid or overcome them. 

Expected completion time: 4 hours 

Learning Objectives

  • Review the anatomy of common hemodialysis access types.
  • Recognize common etiologies resulting in hemodialysis access malfunction.
  • Review common steps in the evaluation of a dysfunctional hemodialysis access.
  • Understand different strategies for endovascular treatments of common hemodialysis problems.
  • Discuss strategies to limit complications of percutaneous interventions for thrombosed hemodialysis access. 
Course summary
Course opens: 
07/01/2025
Course expires: 
12/31/2030
Cost:
$0.00

Course Developers: 

  • Eric Bready, MD - University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Ivan Morales, MD - University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Rakesh Varma, MD - University of Alabama at Birmingham

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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