Meet the experts

WoCoVA ‘Meet the Experts’ is a GloVANet/WoCoVA online educational learning opportunity on Vascular Access topics of interest. There will be four ‘Meet the Experts’ sessions in between now and the 6th WoCoVA congress in 2021 in Athens (April 7 to 9). Each session will contain 2 topics, each 45 minutes. Half of the time for an introduction presentation and the other half for Q&A’s. All sessions of Meet the Experts will be afterwards accessible online on the GloVANet website.

15 September 2020

How to prevent and treat lumen occlusion – Christian Dupont (FR)
How to prevent and treat catheter-related thrombosis – Sergio Bertoglio (IT)
Hosts: Marguerite Stas (BE) & Mauro Pittiruti (IT)

Read all about the first Meet the Experts session and re-watch the session.

24 November 2020

How to prevent and treat dislodgment – Matthew Ostroff (US)
How to verify tip location of central venous access: State of the art – Mauro Pittiruti (IT)
Hosts: Fulvio Pinelli (IT) & Ken Symington (US)

Read all about the second Meet the Experts session and re-watch the session.

19 January 2021

How to prevent catheter-related infections: strategies before and during VAD insertion – Giancarlo Scoppettuolo (IT)
How to prevent catheter-related infections: strategies during VAD maintenance – Marcia Ryder (US)
Hosts Nancy Moureau (US) & Josie Stone (US)

Read all about the third Meet the Experts session and re-watch the session.

9 March 2021

How to organize and manage a Vascular Access Team (VAT) – Ton van Boxtel (NL)
How to choose the best VAD in non-hospitalized patients – Paolo Cotogni (IT)
Hosts: Evangelos Konstantinou (GR) & Gloria Ortiz Miluy (ES)

Read all about the fourth Meet the Expert session and re-watch the session.

The International Vascular Expert Speakers at the Meet the Experts sessions.

Christian Dupont (FR)
Sergio Bertoglio (IT)
Mauro Pittiruti (IT)
Matthew Ostroff (US)
Giancarlo Scoppettuolo (IT)
Marcia Ryder (US)
Photo Ton van Boxtel
Ton van Boxtel (NL)
Paolo Cotogni (IT)

Industry Partners

Thanks to our generous sponsors, registration for ‘Meet the Experts’ is free of charge.