Session 3: Percutaneous Peritoneal Dialysis Insertion Technique
Step-by-step demonstration and technique instruction of the percutaneous peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter insertion process.
Instruction with John Aruny, M.D.
PD Session 3 Highlights
Explore detailed instruction of the Seldinger-percutaneous insertion technique
Walk through an in-depth percutaneous peritoneal dialysis (PD) insertion procedure using ultrasound and fluoroscopic guidance. This is a full start-to-finish insertion from anesthetizing of incision location to confirming final catheter insertion in/out flow.
Session length: 12 minutes
Interventional Radiology, Regional Medical Center
Dialysis Access Institute, Orangeburg, SC
President Elect, Vascular Access Society of the Americas (VASA)
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Accelerate mastery of these highly specialized catheter insertion procedures through personalized guidance, resources, and interactive experiences.
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Explore tools and guidelines to help your staff optimize the process of procedural CPT and HCPCS code selection for peritoneal dialysis.
Additional resources
Access the full resource library of tools to support your knowledge of peritoneal dialysis access.
