Endovascular Today - Latest Issue http://evtoday.com/ The latest issue stories from Endovascular Today. en-us Sun, 9 Jul 2017 17:54:02 GMT Sun, 9 Jul 2017 17:54:02 GMT BMCToday Dialogues in Dialysis Access http://evtoday.com/2017/06/dialogues-in-dialysis-access The world of dialysis access intervention has not seen as many ground-breaking advancements as other spec... Fri, 2 Jun 2017 04:00:00 GMT http://evtoday.com/2017/06/dialogues-in-dialysis-access Updated KDOQI Guidelines on Vascular Access: What to Expect http://evtoday.com/2017/06/updated-kdoqi-guidelines-on-vascular-access-what-to-expect Over the past decade, multifaceted changes have affected hemodialysis vascular access, including approaches to and perceptions of vascular access, vascular access research, and clinical vascular access management and patient care. Many of these ch... Fri, 2 Jun 2017 04:00:00 GMT http://evtoday.com/2017/06/updated-kdoqi-guidelines-on-vascular-access-what-to-expect Economics and the Next Decade of Dialysis Access Intervention http://evtoday.com/2017/06/economics-and-the-next-decade-of-dialysis-access-intervention We are in the midst of a fundamental change in the way we look at health care -- a key determinant in deciding between different health care constructs is now value, which is defined as outcomes over cost.... Fri, 2 Jun 2017 04:00:00 GMT http://evtoday.com/2017/06/economics-and-the-next-decade-of-dialysis-access-intervention Ask the Experts: Where Do You See Percutaneous Arteriovenous Fistula Creation Fitting Into Practices in the Next Several Years? http://evtoday.com/2017/06/ask-the-experts-where-do-you-see-percutaneous-arteriovenous-fistula-creation-fitting-into-practices-in-the-next-several-years Sanford Altman, MD Medical Director Open Access L... Fri, 2 Jun 2017 04:00:00 GMT http://evtoday.com/2017/06/ask-the-experts-where-do-you-see-percutaneous-arteriovenous-fistula-creation-fitting-into-practices-in-the-next-several-years Ten Lessons Learned in Peritoneal Dialysis http://evtoday.com/2017/06/ten-lessons-learned-in-peritoneal-dialysis Well-trained interventional physicians can readily learn to place peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheters, but applying additional knowledge to both the technical and nontechnical aspects of PD access can improve the quality of patient outcomes. This a... Fri, 2 Jun 2017 04:00:00 GMT http://evtoday.com/2017/06/ten-lessons-learned-in-peritoneal-dialysis Ask the Experts: What Outcomes Will Foster or Stymie Adoption of Drug-Coated Balloons in AV Fistula Intervention? http://evtoday.com/2017/06/ask-the-experts-what-outcomes-will-foster-or-stymie-adoption-of-drug-coated-balloons-in-av-fistula-intervention Scott O. Trerotola, MD Stanley Baum Professor of Radiolo... Fri, 2 Jun 2017 04:00:00 GMT http://evtoday.com/2017/06/ask-the-experts-what-outcomes-will-foster-or-stymie-adoption-of-drug-coated-balloons-in-av-fistula-intervention Training the Next Generation of AV Access Specialists: Necessary Skills, Expertise, and Settings http://evtoday.com/2017/06/training-the-next-generation-of-av-access-specialists-necessary-skills-expertise-and-settings How do you train the patient-specific decision making needed for optimal dialysis access selection, which is largely based on career experience and skills acquired? Although technical skills may dominate at a younger age,... Fri, 2 Jun 2017 04:00:00 GMT http://evtoday.com/2017/06/training-the-next-generation-of-av-access-specialists-necessary-skills-expertise-and-settings Introducing Chameleon™: The Next Generation of PTA Balloons http://evtoday.com/2017/06/introducing-chameleon-the-next-generation-of-pta-balloons Jeffrey G. Hoggard, MD North Carolina Nephrology, P... Fri, 2 Jun 2017 04:00:00 GMT http://evtoday.com/2017/06/introducing-chameleon-the-next-generation-of-pta-balloons Office-Based Lab Models: Business Operations and Growth Strategies http://evtoday.com/2017/06/office-based-lab-models-business-operations-and-growth-strategies Donald S. Cross, MD, FACC Interventional Cardiologi... Fri, 2 Jun 2017 04:00:00 GMT http://evtoday.com/2017/06/office-based-lab-models-business-operations-and-growth-strategies The Value of Intravascular Ultrasound Use in Hemodialysis Arteriovenous Access http://evtoday.com/2017/06/the-value-of-intravascular-ultrasound-use-in-hemodialysis-arteriovenous-access Bart Dolmatch, MD Vascular and Interventional... Fri, 2 Jun 2017 04:00:00 GMT http://evtoday.com/2017/06/the-value-of-intravascular-ultrasound-use-in-hemodialysis-arteriovenous-access New 2017 CPT Codes for Dialysis Access Maintenance and Intervention http://evtoday.com/2017/06/new-2017-cpt-codes-for-dialysis-access-maintenance-and-intervention Several new codes were introduced for use in the beginning of 2017 that describe diagnostic and interventional p... Fri, 2 Jun 2017 04:00:00 GMT http://evtoday.com/2017/06/new-2017-cpt-codes-for-dialysis-access-maintenance-and-intervention MIIPs: Minimally Invasive, Cost-Effective Care http://evtoday.com/2017/06/miips-minimally-invasive-cost-effective-care What is the Interventional Initiative, and what are its goals? The Interventional Initiative is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization with the mission of educating and engaging the public about the value of minimally inv... Fri, 2 Jun 2017 04:00:00 GMT http://evtoday.com/2017/06/miips-minimally-invasive-cost-effective-care Innovations http://evtoday.com/2017/06/innovations LifeStream Balloon Expandable Vascular Covered Stent ... Fri, 2 Jun 2017 04:00:00 GMT http://evtoday.com/2017/06/innovations An Interview With Wei Zhou, MD, FACS http://evtoday.com/2017/06/an-interview-with-wei-zhou-md-facs You recently published a study on using brain structural connectivity to distinguish patients at risk for cognitive d... Fri, 2 Jun 2017 04:00:00 GMT http://evtoday.com/2017/06/an-interview-with-wei-zhou-md-facs