
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 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

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