Keck USC 25th Annual Max R. Gaspar, MD Symposium Current Trends in Hemodialysis Access 2021

Keck USC 25th Annual Max R. Gaspar, MD Symposium Current Trends in Hemodialysis Access 2021

Format:1 videos + 1 pdf, size: 7.32 GB

Course Audience: surgeons, vascular specialists, nephrologists

Overview:

Date & Location

Thursday, September 9, 2021, 7:45 AM – 4:05 PM, Virtual Conference, Los Angeles, CA

Overview

Max R. Gaspar, MD, was an attending surgeon at the Los Angeles County Hospital for over 50 years, and served as the Senior Vascular Surgery Attending at LAC+USC for twenty-five years. His teaching and scholarly accomplishments have had a long lasting impact vascular surgery in Southern California. This annual symposium addresses topics of interest to physicians and surgeons who care for the patient with vascular disease. The topic of the 2021 Max R. Gaspar, MD Symposium is “Current Trends in Hemodialysis Access.”

A distinguished faculty has been assembled for the symposium, designed to update the attendee on innovation and new strategies. Sixteen didactic and video lectures will be given to encompass the topics. This virtual conference puts aside designated time for question and answer sessions following each presentation. Attendees can submit questions that program faculty presenters may review and share their response. This year we are delighted to have Dr. Karl Illig, from Houston, Texas, as our Gaspar Visiting Professor. Dr. Illig will give his symposium address on September 9 at 11:15 am.

Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

1. Outline new guidelines in the treatment of hemodialysis access placement
2. Discuss new weaknesses and strengths of new endovascular hemodialysis access placement
3. Assess strategies to improve arteriovenous fistula maturation

 

*Note: these are continuous video recordings during the conference, they include individual lectures mentioned in the Detail section below

CompiledSyllabus (PDF Format)

September 9 (Video MP4 Format) (6 hours)

 

*Detail:

7:45 am Conference Login Begins

8:00 am Course Overview and Tribute to Dr. Max R. Gaspar Fred A. Weaver, MD, MMM

Session I: Moderator: Vincent L. Rowe, MD

8:10 am Do the Guidelines Still Show Us the Way? Lee Kirksey, MD, MBA

8:25 am Questions and Answers

8:30 am Fistula First. When Does that Work and When Doesn’t It Work? C. Keith Ozaki, MD

8:45 am Questions and Answers

8:50 am The RADAR Fistula Alan Dardik, MD, PhD

9:05 am Questions and Answers

9:10 am Factors Associated with Early Thrombosis of Fistulas Nina M. Bowens, MD

9:25 am Questions and Answers

9:30 am Break

Session II: Moderator: Vincent L. Rowe, MD

9:50 am Debate: Percutaneous Access—Pro Scott S. Berman, MD, MHA

10:05 am Questions and Answers 10:10 am Debate: Percutaneous Access—Con Miguel F. Manzur, MD

10:25 am Questions and Answers

10:30 am Dialysis Access in the Elderly Ellen D. Dillavou, MD

10:45 am Questions and Answers

10:50 am Wearable Devices and Dialysis Access Surveillance Richard F. Neville, MD

11:10 am Questions and Answer

Invited Lecture by Gaspar Visiting Professor

11:15 am The Ultimate Challenge in AV Access: Occluded Central Venous Outflow Karl A. Illig, MD

11:45 am Questions and Answers

12:00 pm Lunch Break

Session III: Moderator: Vincent L. Rowe, MD

1:00 pm Dialysis Access Graft Alternatives: Where Are We Now? Gregory A. Magee, MD, MSc

1:15 pm Questions and Answers

1:20 pm Early Cannulation of Dialysis Access Grafts: How Soon Is Too Soon? Christian J. Ochoa, MD

1:35 pm Questions and Answers

1:40 pm Basic Transposition: Do We Really Need Two Stages? William M. Lee, MD

1:55 pm Questions and Answers

2:00 pm Ischemia After Access Placement. What Treatment Options Do We Have? Kenneth R. Ziegler, MD

2:15 pm Questions and Answers

2:20 pm Break

Session IV: Moderator: Vincent L. Rowe, MD

2:40 pm Tunneled Catheters. Long-Term Solution for Whom? Sukgu M. Han, MD, MS

2:55 pm Questions and Answers

3:00 pm Coping with Access in the Obese Patient Mark G. Davies, MD, PhD, MBA

3:15 pm Questions and Answers

3:20 pm Home Hemodialysis: Is This a Stay at Home Order? Arshia Ghaffari, DO

3:35 pm Questions and Answers

3:40 pm Access Outside the United States: What can We Offer as Vascular Professionals? William C. (Tip) Jennings, MD

3:55 pm Questions and Answers

4:00 pm Closing Remarks

4:05 pm Adjourn