During this webinar, you will learn about:
Why having a permanent access is important
Fistulas and grafts – How are they alike and how are they different?
When an access fails
How to care for your access

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Presented by: David Mahoney, MD

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0:00 Intro
2:17 The importance of a permanent access
6:42 The Kidney Care Journey
9:22 Catheters
14:36 Grafts
16:40 Graft bulging and clotting
19:50 Bleeding and graft failure
23:13 The access arm is sacred!!
24:29 When/if you should have your graft removed
26:17 Fistulas (the access of choice!)
29:17 Know your fistula
31:27 Fistula problems: infections and clotting
33:43 Frequently asked questions
37:44 Resources
39:48 Questions and Answers