IR & Dialysis Patients: Interview with Dr. Aaron Brandis by Allison Couillard & Darshan Parikh

In this episode, Dr. Aaron Brandis talks about the role of Interventional Radiology in caring for patients on dialysis and the importance of managing dialysis access. Hosts Darshan Parikh and Allison Couillard interview Dr. Brandis and discuss his passion for dialysis interventions and why these procedures are often some of the most difficult for an interventional radiologist to perform. He also discusses the KDOQI guidelines and Fistula First Breakthrough Initiative. The interview closes with some advice from Dr. Brandis to students interested in interventional radiology. Technical Editing: Benjamin Roush Music: Balloons Rising by A. A. Aalto Find the link on our website CC BY NC

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A podcast exploring subjects in the growing field of Interventional Radiology aimed at medical students, residents, fellows, and attendings. *If you have any feedback, please email us at [email protected] This podcast was founded by Sanna Herwald & Benjamin Roush and created by The Sound of IR team with collaboration from SIR members. *Music for our epsiodes is [Balloons Rising](http://freemusicarchive.org/music/A_A_Aalto/Bright_Corners/) by A. A. Aalto* *From the [Free Music Archive](https://freemusicarchive.org)* *CC BY NC*