Vascular Access for Hemodialysis: An Update: Part I

Joseph R. Leventhal, MD, PhD

Learning Objectives

1. Understand the goals of dialysis access
2. Understand the advantages and disadvantages of various types of access
3. Appreciate the advantages and disadvantages of various types of access for a patient depending on their co-morbidities
4. Understand the challenges in providing patients with optimal access
5. Be familiar with the DOCI guidelines for dialysis access

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