Meet the Experts Sessions
WoCoVA ‘Meet the Experts’ is a GloVANet/WoCoVA online educational learning opportunity on Vascular Access topics of interest. Four ‘Meet the Experts’ sessions are realized. Each session contains 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 can be viewed here.
Meet the Experts 1
The 1st Meet the Experts Session was 15th September 2020
Program
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)
Watch the video and the presentations below.
Meet the Experts 2
The 2nd Meet the Experts Session was 24th November 2020
Program
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)
Watch the video and the presentations below
Meet the Experts 3
The 3rd Meet the Experts Session was 19th of January 2021
Program
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)
Watch the video and the presentations below.
Meet the Experts 4
The 4th Meet the Experts Session was 9th of March 2021
Program
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)
Watch the video and the presentations below.
Meet the Experts 5
The 5th Meet the Experts Session was 14th of March 2023
Program
VAD Securement – State of the Art.
Subcutaneous anchorage of PICCs – Fabrizio Brescia (IT)
VAD securement in neonates and children – Amanda Ullman (AU)
Current options for VAD securement – Evan Alexandrou (AU)
Host: Ton van Boxtel (NL)
Watch the recording and the presentations below
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