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2013 Archive
(listed in reverse chronological order)

November 30, 2013

Curhan  
Brigham Board Review Course   
Boston, MA; August, 2012

Kidney Stone Cases
Gary C. Curhan, MD



Testai  

Gamaldo  

Biller  

Vickrey  
American Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific Meeting
(Part 1)
  
San Francisco, CA; May 2013

Hypertension, Diabetes and Cognitive Function
Fernando Testai, MD

Role of Sleep Disorders in Stroke
Charlene Gamaldo, MD

Use of Anticoagulation in Stroke Prevention
Jose Biller, MD

Secondary Stroke Prevention
Barbara Vickrey, MD

 

Beathard  

Lok  

Niyyar  

Falk  

Ross  

Shenoy  

Fox  

Yevzlin  

Pflederer  
ASDIN Annual Scientific Meeting (Parts 7-10)   
Washington, DC; February, 2013

PART 7

JOURNAL CLUB: HOT TOPICS IN THE LITERATURE

Stent Graft and 180 day patency result
Gerald A. Beathard, MD

Fish Oil to Increase AVG patency
Charmaine E. Lok, MD

Anti-microbial locks increase bacterema
Vandana Dua Niyyar, MD

PART 8

POINT COUNTERPOINT

Surgical Management is Ideal for Aneurysm/Pseudoaneurysm
John R. Ross, MD

Stent Graft Should Be Attempted Before Surgical Referral for Aneurysm/Pseudoaneurysm
Abigail Falk, MD

PART 9

VASCULAR ACCESS PLACEMENT IN THE MEDICALLY CHALLENGED PATIENT

Access Placement in the Patient With Central Venous Occlusion
Surendra Shenoy, MD

Ipsilateral Access After Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
David Fox, MD

Ipsilateral Access in the Atrophied Limb
Surendra Shenoy, MD

PART 10

ASDIN AWARDS Presentation

Gerald Beathard Award - awarded to Charmaine E. Lok, MD
Alex S. Yevzlin, MD

ASDIN Distinguish Service Award - awarded to Timothy A. Pflederer, MD
Gerald Beathard, MD

 

Annual Dialysis
Conference 2013
now in MP3
AUDIOFILE LIST (Annual Dialysis Conference 2013)
Mini-symposium on Transitioning the Adolescent Dialysis Patient to an Adult Dialysis Program
Lorraine Bell, MD, Beth Piraino, MD, and Seattle Patients; 3 talks

Symposium on the Adolescent Dialysis Patient: Part I
Cora Breuner MD; 1 talk

Peritoneal Dialysis Program Management
Beth Piraino, MD, Fredric Finkelstein, MD, John Burkart, MD, and John Burkart, MD; 4 talks

Step-By-Step Approach to Optimal Preparation of Patients for Dialysis
Bessie Young, MD, Leanna Tyshler, Scott Bieber, DO, and Rajnish Mehrotra, MD; 4 talks

Clinical Nephrology II: Joint Nursing and Nutrition Session
Robert Martindale, MD, Linda McCann, RD, and Marisa Juarez, RD; 3 talks

Anticoagulation in 2013
Andrew Davenport, MD, Robert Reilly, MD, and Suhail Ahmad, MD; 3 talks


October 31, 2013

Mount  

Hsiao  
Brigham Board Review Course   
Boston, MA; August, 2012

Hypokalemia and Hyperkalemia
David B. Mount, MD

Interstitial Nephritis: An Overview for the Boards
Li-Li Hsiao, MD



Passman  

Thijssen  

Tentori  
Advances in CKD 2013
(Part 9 - last section)
  
Renal Research Institute
Rio Grande, Puerto Rico; January, 2013

Keynote Address: Prevention of sudden cardiac death in dialysis patients: drugs, defibrillators or what else?
Rod Passman, MD

Blood volume in hemodialysis—absolute or relative measurements and how to use them
Stephan Thijssen, MD

Diastolic function in CKD: Diagnosis and relevance for outcomes
Francesca Tentori

 

Saad  

Vesely  

Rajan  

Falk  

Haskal  

Miller  

Work  

Asif  

Roy-Chaudhury  

Paulson  

LeDonne  

Shenoy  
ASDIN Annual Scientific Meeting (Parts 4-6)   
Washington, DC; February, 2013

PART 4
ACCESS SELECTION AND PRESERVATION

Access Selection in Failed Transplant Recipients
Prabir Roy-Chaudhury

Ongoing Controversies in Dialysis Vascular Access Surveillance
William D. Paulson, MD

Fundamentals of Arterial and Venous Angioplasty
Thomas M. Vesely, MD

Vascular Access in the CKD Patient (and the General Public)
Jack Le Donne MD

Alternative Vascular Access for patient who has "used up everything"
Surendra Shenoy MD

PART 5
POINT COUNTERPOINT

PTA is the Best Therapy for Cephalic Arch and Central Vein Stenosis
Ziv J. Haskal, MD

Stent Graft Placement is Best for Cephalic Arch and Central Veni Stenosis
Dheeraj K. Rajan, MD

Patients should return for scheduled follow up after access intervention
Gregg A Miller, MD

Patients Should NOT Have Scheduled Follow up after access intervention
Jack Work, MD

Stenting Over Transvenous CIED Leads Is Acceptable for Recurrent Patients
Theodore F. Saad, MD

Stenting Over Transvenous CIED Leads Should Never be Considered...EVER
Arif Asif, MD

PART 6
NUTS AND BOLTS OF ENDOVASCULAR INTERVENTION : Morbidity and Mortality

Dealing with Venous Rupture
Theodore F. Saad, MD

How should I retrieve a stent?
Thomas Vesely, MD

How Do I remove a stuck ruptured balloon?
Dheeraj Rajan, MD

This Hemodialysis Catheter Won’t Come Out!
Abigail Falk, MD

 

September 17, 2013

Mount  

Kraut  
Brigham Board Review Course   
Boston, MA; August, 2012

Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia
David B. Mount, MD

Acid Base Part 1 - Acidemia
Jeffrey A. Kraut, MD



Saran  

Titze  

Lindsay  

Daugirdas  
Advances in CKD 2013
(Part 8)
  
Renal Research Institute
Rio Grande, Puerto Rico; January, 2013

National CKD Surveillance System Launch of New Website by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Rajiv Saran, MD

Spooky sodium balance
Jens Titze, MD

Debate: Tight volume control accelerates loss of renal function but the price is right
- YES
Robert M. Lindsay, MD
- NO
John T. Daugirdas, MD

 

Pflederer  

Narayan  

Fox  

Abreo  

Ash  

Urbanes  
ASDIN Annual Scientific Meeting (Parts 1-3)   
Washington, DC; February, 2013

PART 3: PD and Catheter Placement

Increasing Access to PD for Incident Dialysis Patients
Timothy A. Pflederer, MD

Percutaneous Fluoroscopic Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion
Rajeev Narayan, MD

The Role of Surgical PD Catheter Placement in the Interventional Era
David Fox, MD

Urgent Start PD: The Caveats and Optimal Placement Technique
Kenneth Abreo, MD

PART 2: Gerald Beathard State of the Art Lecture

Can Interventional Nephrology Programs Help Popularize Home Dialysis Therapies?
Stephen Ash, MD

PART 1: ASDIN Scientific Meeting: Welcome and President’s Address

Welcome and President’s Address
Aris Q. Urbanes, MD

 

July 31, 2013

Appel  
Brigham Board Review Course   
Boston, MA; August, 2012

New Data and New Questions on IgA Nephropathy
Gerald B. Appel, MD



DeOreo  

Benner  

Golper  

Ross  

Daugirdas  

Kotanko  

Misra  

 
ISHD Hemodialysis University
(Parts 3 and 4)
  
Chicago, IL; September, 2012

PART 3. WATER FOR DIALYSIS AND HOME HEMODIALYSIS

Water for Dialysis: Case Studies
Peter DeOreo, MD, and Rich Benner, CWS III

Home Hemodialysis Overview
Thomas A. Golper, MD

Home is where dialysis should be!
Dennis Ross, MD

Home HD Vascular Access and Adequacy
Thomas A. Golper, MD and Dennnis Ross, MD

PART 4. SODIUM AND VOLUME CONTROL

Dialysate Sodium
Peter Kotanko, MD

Sodium and Volume control
Madhukar Misra MD

Determination of Dry Weight
Peter Kotanko, MD

Intradialytic Hypertension
Madhukar Misra MD

Hemodialysis Hypotension
John T. Daugirdas, MD



Kaysen  

Kasiske  

Filho  

Ward  
Advances in CKD 2013
(Part 7)
  
Renal Research Institute
Rio Grande, Puerto Rico; January, 2013

PART 7
Debate: Protein restriction is effective to retard CKD progression and to improve outcomes
YES
George A. Kaysen, MD
NO
Bertram L. Kasiske, MD

Is intervention in periodontal disease in CKD worthwhile?
Roberto Pecoits Filho, MD

Hans-Dietrich Polaschegg Lecture: Is it technology or process that will improve dialysis outcomes?
Richard A. Ward

 
 

June 30, 2013

Sethi  
Brigham Board Review Course   
Boston, MA; August, 2012

Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis
Sanjeev Sethi, MD



Martin  

Spiegel  

Shenoy  

Gutekunst  
ISHD Hemodialysis University
(Part 2)
  
Chicago, IL; September, 2012

PART 2. MINERAL BONE DISORDER
MBD Case Presentations
Kevin Martin, MB, and David M. Spiegel, MD

What is the optimal dialysate calcium concentration?
Peter Kotanko, MD

Hemodialysis University – Optimal Dialysate Ca and Mg
David M. Spiegel, MD

Mineral Bone Disorder: Phosphorus, Calcium and Magnesium
Lisa Gutekunst, MSEd



Nester  

Levin  

Canaud  

Kupin  
Advances in CKD 2013
(Part 6)
  
Renal Research Institute
Rio Grande, Puerto Rico; January, 2013

PART 6
Multifaceted hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) in pediatrics
Carla M. Nester, MD

A perspective on the Frequent Hemodialysis Network trials: what are the practical lessons?
Nathan W. Levin, MD

Hemodiafiltration: what do the latest RCTs tell us?
Bernard Canaud, MD

Keynote Address: Do live kidney donors put themselves at measurable risk?
Warren Kupin, MD

 
 

May 31, 2013

Appel  
Brigham Board Review Course   
Boston, MA; August, 2012

Glomerulonephritis: Lupus Nephritis for the Boards
Gerald B. Appel, MD



Sands  

Beathard  

Shenoy  

Brouwer  
ISHD Hemodialysis University
(Part 1)
  
Chicago, IL; September, 2012

PART 1. VASCULAR ACCESS
Minimizing Catheter Use Jeffrey J. Sands, MD

Building a Program to Reduce HD Catheter-Associated Infections
Priti Patel, MD

Chronic Complications Associated with Tunneled Catheters
Gerald Beathard, MD

AV Access - Placement and Maturation
Surendra Shenoy, MD

Interventional Procedures to Aid Maturation
Gerald A. Beathard, MD

Access Evaluation in the Dialysis Unit - Parts 1 and 2
Gerald A. Beathard, MD

Best Practices in the Care of AV Fistula
Deborah Brouwer, RN, CNN

Establishing An Organized Approach To Vascular Access
Jeffrey J. Sands, MD



Robinson  

London  

Kotanko  

Wolf  

Burkart  

Gotch  
Advances in CKD 2013
(Part 5)
  
Renal Research Institute
Rio Grande, Puerto Rico; January, 2013

PART 5
PD DOPPS: Organization and early findings
Bruce Robinson, MD

The identification and effect on outcome of vascular calcification
Gerard M. London, MD

Roles of FGF23 in Mineral Metabolism and Cardiovascular Disease in CKD
Myles Wolf, MD

What are the optimal bicarbonate levels in HD and PD?
John Burkart, MD

Keynote Address: After 30 years of dialysis quantitation—where are we now?
Frank Gotch, MD

Can volume removal in dialysis become a science (or scientifically respectable)?
Peter Kotanko, MD

 
 

April 30, 2013

Fogo  

Appel  
 

Campese  

Vaziri  

Bonilla-Felix  
Advances in CKD 2013
(Part 4)
  
Renal Research Institute
Rio Grande, Puerto Rico; January, 2013

PART 4
Approach to renal biopsy
Agnes B. Fogo, MD

New diagnostic tests and new therapies for idiopathic nephrotic syndrome
Gerald B. Appel, MD

Debate: Lipid management is effective in all stages of CKD
(Yes)

Vito M. Campese, MD
(No)
N.D. Vaziri, MD

Peritoneal dialysis in the pediatric ICU setting: techniques, quantitations and outcomes
Melvin Bonilla-Felix, MD

 

Karumanchi  

August  

Becker  

Sabatine  

Agarwal  

Weir  

Oparil  
 
American Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific Meeting
(Parts 11-14)
  
New York, NY; May, 2012

PARTS 11-14
Pathophysiology of Hypertension During Pregnancy Medicine
S. Ananth Karumanchi, MD

Clinical Management of Pre-eclampsia
Phyllis August, MD

Keynote Lecture: Development of Antithrombotic Therapies in Cardiovascular Medicine
Richard C. Becker, MD

Clinical Benefits of New Anti-thrombotic Therapies from a Trialist's Perspective
Marc Sabatine, MD

Debate 2: Blood Pressure in Hemodialysis Patients Should be Aggressively Lowered:
Protagonist

Rajiv Agarwal, MD
Antagonist
Matthew R. Weir, MD

JNC-8
Suzanne Oparil, MD

 

March 31, 2013

Lacson  

DeOreo  

Maddux  

Prosl  

Kenley  

Yu  

McIntyre  

 
Advances in CKD 2013
(Parts 2 and 3)
  
Renal Research Institute
Rio Grande, Puerto Rico; January, 2013

PART 3
Quality Incentive Program (QIP)
Eduardo Lacson, Jr., MD

ESRD outlook for 2014
Peter B. DeOreo, MD

Accountable Care for Renal Disease
Franklin W. Maddux, MD

PART 2
Ports for vascular access in dialysis
Frank Prosl, MD

Extracorporeal methods to reduce inflammation in acute sepsis
Rodney S. Kenley, MS, MBA

HIF-1 stabilizer drugs for the treatment of anemia
K. Peony Yu, MD

Keynote Address: Development and clinical use of remote ischaemic pre conditioning for cardioprotection
Chris W. McIntyre, MD

 

Townsend  

Wilkinson  

Gorelick  

Morgenstern  

Macgregor  

Staessen  

Cushman  

Elliott  
American Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific Meeting
(Parts 7-10)
  
New York, NY; May, 2012

PART 10
Structure and Function of the Arterial Wall: Clinical Applications Arterial Stiffness and Central Blood Pressure Raymond R. Townsend, MD

Arterial Stiffness and Hypertension: Partners in Crime? Ian B. Wilkinson, MD

PART 9
The Brain as the Target of Hypertension
Effect of Hypertension on the Cerebral Circulation and Cognition
Philip B. Gorelick, MD

Hypertension Management During Acute Stroke
Lewis B. Morgenstern, MD

PART 8
Should there be Regulatory Steps to Lower Salt Intake?
Protagonist
Graham MacGregor, MD

Antagonist
Jan A. Staessen, MD

PART 7
What Should Be the Goal Blood Pressure in Special Populations with Hypertension? Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Failure
William C. Cushman, MD, FASH

Antihypertensive Drugs: Is there a Best/Worst in Each Class?
William J. Elliott, MD

 

February 28, 2013

Kotanko  

Himmelfarb  

Merchant  

Usvyat  

Maddux  
 
Advances in CKD 2013
(Part 1)
  
Renal Research Institute
Rio Grande, Puerto Rico; January, 2013

Welcome
Peter Kotanko, MD

The translation of clinical science to practice in nephrology and dialysis
Jonathan Himmelfarb, MD

A Technical Overview of Sorbent Technology
Steve Merchant, PhD

The MONitoring Dialysis Outcomes (MONDO) initiative: what is it and what have we learned so far?
Len Usvyat, MCP

Nutritional resilience—a novel concept
Franklin W. Maddux, MD

 

Julius  

Bakris  

Desir  

Sim  

Reiffel  

Deedwania  

Berns  

Peixoto  

Taler  

Textor  

Carey  

Viera  
American Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific Meeting
(Parts 2-6)
  
New York, NY; May, 2012

Renal Sympathetic Nerves, Hypertension, and Cardiovascular Disease
Sympathetic Nervous System and Cardiovascular Outcomes
Stevo Julius, MD

Role of Sympathetic Fibers on Renal Function
Gary V. Desir, MD

Renal Denervation for Resistant Hypertension
George L. Bakris, MD

Renalase regulates blood pressure
Drs. Gary Desir, Peili Wang, Lieqi Tang, and Heino Velazquez

Comparative Outcomes in Resistant Hypertension
John J. Sim, MD

Hypertension Highlights 2012 - Part III: The Heart
Atrial Arrhythmias—Pathogenesis and Treatment
James A. Reiffel, MD

New Insights into Preserved Systolic Function Heart Failure
Prakash C. Deedwania, MD

Hypertension Highlights 2012 - Part II: The Kidney
Blood Pressure Monitoring in Chronic Kidney Disease
Aldo J. Peixoto, MD

Erythrocyte Stimulating Agents, Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Risk
Jeffrey S. Berns, MD

Hypertension Highlights 2012 - Part I: The Artery
Central Blood Pressure from the Framingham Experience
Gary F. Mitchell, MD

Hemodynamic Measurements to Guide Antihypertensive Therapy
Sandra J. Taler, MD

Theme II: Secondary Causes of Hypertension: An Update
When to Consider Secondary Causes of Hypertension
Anthony J. Viera, MD

Adrenal Causes of Secondary Hypertension- Pheochromocytoma and Aldosteronoma
Robert M. Carey, MD

Renovascular Hypertension
Stephen C. Textor, MD

 

Ross  

Mishler  

Work  
ASDIN Annual Scientific Meeting (Part 15 - final)   
New Orleans, LA; February, 2012

PART 15
Surgical Session
Surgeon’s Perspective Prior to Creation of Vascular Access
John R. Ross, MD

New Surgical Techniques for Fistula Creation
Rick Mishler, MD

The Hero Device Update
Jack Work, MD

 
 

Annual Dialysis
Conference 2012
now in MP3
AUDIOFILE LIST (Annual Dialysis Conference 2012)
(12 talks)
PD Should be the First Modality for New Dialysis Patients
Kunal Chaudhary, MD, and Jay Wish, MD

Is Bundling Promoting PD?
Anjali Saxena, MD, and Kurt Tarwater, MD

Symposium on Peritoneal Dialysis in Children
Jack Moncrief, MD, Mignon McCulloch, MD, Vimal Chadha, MD, Lynda Newman, RN, and Piotr Skrzypczyk, MD

The Divalent Cautions and the Dialysis Patient: The Saga Never Ends
Peter Kotanko, MD, Carl Kjellstrand, MD, and Georges Saab, MD






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