Aaron Brandis

Dr. Peter Bream and Dr. Aaron Brandis discuss the pros and cons of antegrade versus retrograde tunneled dialysis catheter placement. They emphasize the importance of consistent tip location, hygiene, and preventing infections. They explore the impact of patient factors on catheter success and discuss the effectiveness of coatings in reducing infection rates. Optimizing catheter placement is highlighted to reduce reliance on catheters for dialysis.