In the second installment of our two-part focus on the re-emergence of endoAVF systems during CX 2026, host Nick Inston (University Hospital Birmingham NHS...
Dialysis access experts Nick Inston (University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK), Alexandros Mallios (Hôpital Paris Saint-Joseph, Paris, France), Kate Steiner (University Hospitals...
A global all-star cast of experts discuss the re-emergence of endoAVF, the percutaneous creation of arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs) for dialysis access, as the Ellipsys...
Effective, durable options to address faltering dialysis access circuits have remained elusive, leaving a significant unmet need in long-term access maintenance. Until now. Promising...
Effective, durable options to address faltering dialysis access circuits have remained elusive, leaving a significant unmet need in long-term access maintenance. Until now. Promising...
In a candid, cross-continental exchange, vascular surgeons Robert Shahverdyan (Hamburg, Germany) and Ari Kramer (Spartanburg, USA) share their real-world experiences using the FLEX Vessel...
Vascular News editorial board members Nicholas Inston (Birmingham, UK; CX executive board member) and Bart Dolmatch (Palo Alto, USA) are joined by Kate Steiner...
Speaking to Vascular News at the 28th European Vascular Course (EVC; 9–11 March, Maastricht, The Netherlands), Maarten Snoeijs (Maastricht, The Netherlands) gives an update...
The six-month results of the WAVE (WRAPSODY Arteriovenous Access Efficacy) pivotal trial have reported superior target lesion primary patency (TLPP) with the WRAPSODY (Merit...
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At the recent Vascular Access Society of Britain and Ireland (VASBI) annual scientific meeting (26–27 September, Cardiff, UK), presentations on vascular access, the use...
Matteo Tozzi (Varese, Italy) recently spoke to Renal Interventions about the role of drug-coated balloons (DCBs) in vascular access.
The full professor of vascular surgery...
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At this year’s UK Kidney Association (UKKA) UK Kidney Week (UKKW) meeting (11–13 June, Edinburgh, UK), Renal Interventions spoke with Frank Dor (previously Imperial College Healthcare...
At this year’s UK Kidney Association (UKKA) UK Kidney Week (UKKW) meeting (11–13 June, Edinburgh, UK), Renal Interventions spoke with the outgoing president of...
Matteo Tozzi (Varese, Italy) and Kate Steiner (Stevenage, UK) sat down with Vascular News at this year’s Charing Cross (CX) International Symposium (23–25 April,...
Alexander Mallios (Paris, France) and Andrew Holden (Auckland, New Zealand; one of the co-chairs of the Charing Cross Symposium) share their views on...
Robert Shahverdyan (Hamburg, Germany) encourages interventionalists to try the new Flex Vessel Prep system (VentureMed) to experience the benefits that arrive in the wake...
Vicente Riambau (Barcelona, Spain) describes the unique features and improvements of the iCover balloon expandable covered stent, notably its low profile, radiopaque markers, and...
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Dialysis access is an issue encountered by all patients who need to undergo haemodialysis. The main options currently...
At the most recent Paris Vascular Insights (PVI) meeting (8–10 November 2023, Paris, France), Renal Interventions spoke to Gianmarco Falcone (Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Careggi,...
“We wanted to find a common language between interventional radiologists and nephrologists and we wanted to be sure that the angioplasty we have done...
Endovascular arteriovenous fistula (endoAVF) creation marks a “major innovation in dialysis access”, while a “mounting evidence base” demonstrates their high functional patency rates. Now,...
“Absolutely novel and exciting”—that is how Frans Moll (University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands) has described the aXess haemodialysis vascular graft as he...
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Robert Shahverdyan (Hamburg, Germany), Matteo Tozzi (Varese, Italy), Alexandros Mallios (Paris,...
Looking ahead to the upcoming Pan Arab Interventional Radiological Society meeting (PAIRS, 11–14 February, Dubai, UAE), Karim Abdel Tawab (Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt)...
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In this Renal Interventions roundtable, Andrew Holden (moderator; Auckland, New Zealand) is...
Ultrasound is a powerful tool for assessing haemodialysis (HD) access for maturity, but may also be used to guide HD access cannulations and has...
Raphaël Coscas (Paris, France) talks to Renal Interventions about the first results of the ABISS trial, comparing drug-coated balloon (DCB) with plain-balloon angioplasty for...
Hands-on training for medical, rather than surgical, juniors took centrestage at the first UK Kidney Week (UKKW; 7– 9 June, Birmingham, UK) with stations...
Monnie Wasse, past-president of the American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology (ASDIN) and director of interventional nephrology at Rush University Medical Centre (Chicago,...
Nicholas Inston (Birmingham, UK) talks to Maurizio Gallieni (Milan, Italy) at EVA 2022 (24–25 June, Patras, Greece) about N-PATH—a European Union Erasmus+ Knowledge Alliance...
James Medcalf (Leicester, UK), UK Renal Registry medical director, tells Renal Interventions at UK Kidney Week (UKKW 2022; 7–9 June, Birmingham, UK), “This year...
Robert Jones (Birmingham, UK), interventional radiologist and president of the Vascular Access Society of Britain and Ireland (VASBI), tells Renal Interventions at the Endovascular...
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In a late-breaking Podium 1st presentation at the 2022 Charing Cross...
Nicholas Inston (consultant vascular access and renal transplant surgeon, Birmingham, UK) discusses the crucial care interventional radiologists provide for renal patients with Ian Mcafferty...
Nicholas Inston (Birmingham, UK) talks to CX about the challenges in creation, maintenance and salvage of vascular access in patients with end stage renal disease....
Alexandros Mallios (Paris, France) and Robert Shahverdyan (Hamburg, Germany) talk to Vascular News about some of the benefits of the Ellipsys™ Vascular Access System...
The Amplifi Vein Dilation System (Artio Medical) is an innovative device designed to dilate arm veins in preparation for arteriovenous fistula (AVF) surgery using...
The upcoming Controversies in Dialysis Access (CiDA) meeting in Dallas, Texas is stepping up the scrutiny on the controversies and questions currently igniting the...
Multidisciplinary panel of UK experts agrees on roadmap and optimal stepwise application of interventions for symptomatic AVF stenoses in haemodialysis patients. Ounali Jaffer (London,...
Nicholas Inston (Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham, UK), secretary of the Vascular Access Society (VAS) and chairman of the editorial board for Renal Interventions interviews Christoph...
The largest randomised controlled trial comparing long-term surgical outcomes between two different anaesthetic techniques, the ACCESs study, has just launched in the UK, to...
Andrew Holden (Auckland, New Zealand) presents the latest results from the IN.PACT™ AV Access trial (Medtronic), which indicate “outstanding” target-lesion primary patency rates of 52.2% through 24...
Ajay Kirtane (New York, USA) talks to Renal Interventions about the RADIANCE-HTN TRIO trial which compared renal denervation with a sham procedure to see...
“International practice differences exist in cannulation and dialysis provision with some approaches aiming for fistulas to suit the logistics of dialysis, rather than best...
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Robert Lookstein (New York, USA; principal investigator) and Andrew Holden (Auckland,...
A trio of vascular experts including Raphaël Coscas (Paris, France), Alexandros Mallios (Paris, France) and Kate Steiner (Stevenage, UK) discuss the key findings of...
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Tobias Steinke (Düsseldorf, Germany), Matteo Tozzi (Varese, Italy) and Robert Shahverdyan...
Nicholas Inston (Birmingham, UK; moderator) is joined by Jose Ibeas (Barcelona, Spain), Panagiotis Kitrou (Patras, Greece) and Tobias Steinke (Düsseldorf, Germany), for a special Vascular...
