SESSION: Open AVFistula Basic
22/09/2022 08:00 - 10:00
HALL: WS2

Academy Lead: Gentile F.

Lead convenor: Gonzalo B.

Co-convenor: Gentile F., Roy J., Yugueros X.

Hands-on workshop demonstrating basic surgical techniques for dialysis access. Participants will practice techniques on models and will be taught tips and tricks. Techniques for radiocephalic and brachiocephalic fistula will be covered. All the accurate recommendations, and useful tips and tricks that will be given in the workshop will enable the attendee to perform an avf creation and in turn increase survival of dialysis patients.


Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to plan a primary radiocephalic or brachiocephalic fistula and create and be familiar with surgical techniques for fistulas creation

Level of participants proficiency:
Basic

Pre-Learning:
Yes