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Better education, communication may help reduce disparities in dialysis care
Disparities in vascular access outcomes are driven less by biology and more by inequities in education and communication, according to Karen Woo, MD, PhD, professor of surgery at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine. During a session focused on…
Advancing dialysis access outcomes with extravascular support: A triangulated clinical research approach
This advertorial is sponsored by Laminate Medical. Arteriovenous fistula (AVF) creation remains one of the most frequent, yet frustrating procedures performed by vascular surgeons. While AVFs stand as a cornerstone of care for end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) patients, the reality…
Incorporation of Shockwave E8 Peripheral IVL into the treatment of patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia
This advertorial is sponsored by Shockwave Medical. Anand Prasad, MD, an 18-year veteran of vascular and endovascular medicine with a particular interest in peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), explores the deliverability of the Shockwave…
Gore acquires InnAVasc Medical
Gore has announced the acquisition of InnAVasc Medical, a privately held medical technology company focused on advancing care for patients with end-stage renal disease who utilise graft circuits for dialysis treatment. Jeffrey Lawson, MD, PhD, and Shawn Gage, PA-C, of…
Study provides new insights on COVID-19 risk in patients receiving dialysis
Many individuals with kidney failure have been unable to self-isolate during the COVID-19 pandemic because they require dialysis treatments in clinics several times a week. New research that will appear in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the American…