Program (tentative)

  • Program books will be available at the Information Desk on the 10th floor of the Osaka International Convention Center on the day of the event.

October 2 (Fri)

Hands-On Seminar

Morning: Basic Lecture
  • Shuto Yamamoto: Monitoring and Surveillance
  • Takayuki Abe: Echo-guided puncture
  • Masaaki Murakami: PTA①
  • Koji Masumoto: PTA②
  • Kotaro Suemitsu:PTA③ Pain control
  • Yu Sugita:PTA④ Management of thrombi
  • Junichi Iida: Tunneled cuffed catheter insertion
Afternoon: Hands-on Seminar
  • Vascular examination using ultrasound diagnostic equipment
  • Ultrasound-guided needle aspiration
  • Ultrasound-guided percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA)
  • Cuffed Catheter Insertion Technique Using a Simulator

Supported by KONICA MINOLTA, Inc. / NIPRO CORPORATION

  • We are planning to have the following instructors for Hands-on Seminar
    Eisuke Nakamura, Junichi Iida, Kenichi Kokubo, Kentaro Shin, Koji Masumoto, Kotaro Suemitsu, Masaaki Murakami, Minoru Ito, Shuto Yamamoto, Taisuke Shimizu, Takayuki Abe, Takehisa Nojima, Tomoaki Iwai, Toshihide Naganuma, Toshihiro Asai, Toko Endo, Yu Sugita
Afternoon2

October 3 (Sat) - October 4 (Sun)

Scientific Meeting

Abstract
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General Meeting (Board of Officers)
  • 10/3 (Sat)
  • 17:45-18:45
  • Room A
Plenary Lecture
1. Endo-AVF Creation Techniques and Indications
  • 10/3 (Sat)
  • 11:35-12:20
  • RoomA
Session Overview Let’s learn about the indications, surgical techniques, and outcomes of endo-AVF
企画のねらい Endo-AVFの適応、手術方法、成績を学ぼう
Chair K Sampathkumar Krishnaswamy (India)
Speaker Chieh Suai Tan (Singapore)
2. Direct Visualization PD Catheter Insertion Technique
  • 10/4 (Sun)
  • 11:35-12:20
  • RoomA
Session Overview Let’s learn the PD catheter insertion technique using the PPAP method
企画のねらい 経皮的PDカテーテル挿入法を学びましょう
Chair Hideki Kawanishi (Japan)
Speaker Bak-Leong Goh (Malaysia)
SymposiumSymposium Presentations: 15 minutes per person. Presentation: 12minutes + Q&A: 3 minutes
1. Complications
  • 10/3 (Sat)
  • 9:00-10:00
  • RoomA
Session Overview Let’s Learn from Doctors Around the World About Managing VA Complications
企画のねらい VA合併症対策を世界のドクターに学ぼう
Chair Yoshiaki Takemoto (Japan)
  Yong-Soo Kim (Republic of Korea)
Speaker
Hemodynamic-Oriented Salvage Surgery for a Giant High-Flow Aneurysmal Arteriovenous Fistula in a Long-Term Hemodialysis Patient
Nguyen Khac Long (Vietnam)
 
Treatment of excessive flow in vascular access
EUN JUNG KIM (Republic of Korea)
 
Treatment of thrombotic occlusion in vascular access
Ru Yu Tan (Singapore)
 
A New Paradigm Shift in Central Vein Stenosis Screening and Feasibility of the Novel AVFAT Technique in Failed CTO Recanalisation
Chye Chung Gan (Malaysia)
2. Central Vein Stenosis
  • 10/3 (Sat)
  • 10:10-11:25
  • RoomA
Session Overview Let’s take a look at treatment methods for central vein stenosis in various countries
企画のねらい 各国のCentral Vein Stenosisの治療法を見てみよう
Chair Yong-Soo Kim (Republic of Korea)
  Kotaro Suemitsu (Japan)
Speaker
Prevention and Treatment of Central Venous Stenosis
Sangeon Gwoo (Republic of Korea)
 
Brachial artery transposition is an effective option for patients with central vein occlusion
Masaaki Murakami (Japan)
 
Treatment of Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) in Vascular Access
Chye Chung Gan (Malaysia)
 
Treatment of Central Venous Lesions in Haemodialysis Vascular Access:
Murty Mantha (Australia)
 
Chinese Experience in Recanalization of Chronic Central Venous Occlusive Lesions for Hemodialysis Access
Ziming Wan (China)
3. Catheter
  • 10/3 (Sat)
  • 14:20-15:20
  • RoomA
Session Overview Learn About Catheter Management Around the World
企画のねらい 世界のカテーテルマネージメントを知ろう
Chair Catherine Wilkinson (Australia)
  Hideki Kawanishi (Japan)
Speaker
HD catheter conundrum: Hate living with them, but cannot live without them
Hoon Suk Park (Republic of Korea)
 
HD catheter management - insights from New Zealand
Mahmoud Amer (New Zealand)
 
Catheter insertion techniques
Akira Miyata (Japan)
 
TUNnElled Dialysis Catheter Patency Post Fibrin Sheath Balloon DisrUPtion (TUNE UP study)
Chye Chung Gan (Malaysia)
4. VA Monitoring and Surveillance
  • 10/3 (Sat)
  • 14:20-15:20
  • RoomB
Session Overview Let's Learn About Global VA Monitoring and Surveillance
企画のねらい 世界のVAのモニタリングとサーベイランスを学ぼう
Chair Takashi Sato (Japan)
  Kuo-Cheng Lu (Taiwan)
Speaker
From Routine Surveillance to Patient-Centered Vascular Access Management: The Expanding Role of Ultrasound
Hyungseok Lee (Republic of Korea)
 
VA Monitoring and Surveillance
Toshihide Naganuma (Japan)
 
Seeing What We Hear: Dual Assessment of Vascular Access and Cardiac Function Using a Super Stethoscope
Toko Endo (Japan)
 
Utilizing standardized ultrasound screening protocol for distal forearm AVF in Mongolia
Adiyakhuu Otgonbayar (Mongolia)
5. Video Session
  • 10/3 (Sat)
  • 16:30-17:30
  • RoomB
Session Overview Learn about VA surgical techniques from around the world through videos
企画のねらい 世界のVA手術手技を動画で学ぼう
Chair K Sampathkumar Krishnaswamy (India)
  Do Hyoung Kim (Republic of Korea)
Speaker
Graft Inclusion Technique for High-Flow Vascular Access: Durable Flow Reduction with Long-Term Patency Comparable to Arteriovenous Fistula
Takehisa Nojima (Japan)
 
Advanced Surgical and Endovascular Techniques for Complex Haemodialysis Vascular Access
Cherian Thomas Sajiv (Australia)
 
Thrombectomy therapy using VAIVT for VA occlusion
Yu Sugita (Japan)
 
Ultrasound-Guided PTA: Eighteen Years of Experience and Practical Techniques for Safe and Effective Intervention
Hiroaki Haruguchi (Japan)
6. Ultrasound
  • 10/4 (Sun)
  • 9:00-10:00
  • RoomA
Session Overview Learn How Ultrasound Systems Are Used Around the World
企画のねらい 世界の超音波診断装置の運用方法を知ろう
Chair KiRyang Na (Republic of Korea)
  Masaaki Murakami (Japan)
Speaker
Ultrasound-guided PTA and puncture techniques
Catherine Wilkinson (Australia)
 
Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Selective cutaneous Nerve Block During PTA for Dysfunctional Forearm Radiocephalic AVFs
Taisuke Shimizu (Japan)
 
Intraprocedural Ultrasound as a Rescue and Decision-Making Tool During Fluoroscopy-Guided PTA for Hemodialysis Vascular Access
Do Hyoung Kim (Republic of Korea)
 
Ultrasound in Dialysis Vascular Access Intervention: The Singapore General Hospital Experience
Chieh Suai Tan (Singapore)
7. PD Catheter
  • 10/4 (Sun)
  • 10:10-11:25
  • RoomA
Session Overview Learn About PD Catheter Management Around the World
企画のねらい 世界のPDカテーテルマネージメントを知ろう
Chair Sung Gyun Kim (Republic of Korea)
  Minoru Ito (Japan)
Speaker Balasubramaniam Jeyaraj (India)
 
Interventions for Malpositioned and Malfunctioning Peritoneal Dialysis Catheters: Diagnostic and Salvage Approaches
Atma Gunawan (Indonesia)
 
Evolution of Peritoneal Dialysis Access for an Aging Society in Japan
Naomi Ota (Japan)
  Hyung Duk Kim (Republic of Korea)
  Yongjun Zhu (China)
8. Drug-coated Balloon
  • 10/4 (Sun)
  • 14:00-15:00
  • RoomA
Session Overview Learn about the global use of DCB
企画のねらい 世界におけるDCBの使用状況について知ろう
Chair Balasubramaniam Jeyaraj (India)
  Takashi Sato (Japan)
Speaker KiRyang Na (Republic of Korea)
 
Clinical Impact and Real-World Outcomes of IN.PACT™ AV Drug-Coated Balloon: Insights from Japanese Experience
Kotaro Suemitsu (Japan)
 
Drug-Coated Balloons in Haemodialysis Access: Current Evidence and the Emerging Role of Sirolimus
Suh Chien Pang (Singapore)
 
Vessel Diameter and Remodeling Metrics Predict Patency After DCB Treatment for Juxta-Anastomotic AVF Stenosis
Hiroaki Haruguchi (Japan)
Award Session
  • 10/3 (Sat)
  • 16:30-17:30
  • RoomB
Chair Toshihide Naganuma (Japan)
  KiRyang Na (Republic of Korea)
Judge Hideki Kawanishi (Japan)
  Catherine Wilkinson (Australia)
  Chieh Suai Tan (Singapore)
  Nguyen Khac Long (Vietnam)
  Kuo-Cheng Lu (Taiwan)
Speaker Tomasz T Golebiowski (Poland)
  Munkhjavkhlan Dorjsuren (Mongolia)
  NIROJ MALI (Nepal)
  Amit Mann (India)
  Chang Min Park (Republic of Korea)
  Soo Ying Yew (Malaysia)
  Arundina Sanyoto (Indonesia)
  Hongwei Yang (China)
Oral
1. Catheter Session
  • 10/3 (Sat)
  • 10:00-10:40
  • RoomB
Chair Atma Gunawan (Indonesia)
  Mahmoud Amer (New Zealand)
2. PD-related Session
  • 10/3 (Sat)
  • 10:50-11:30
  • RoomB
Chair Hoon Suk Park (Republic of Korea)
  Ru Yu Tan (Singapore)
3. VAIVT & Others Session
  • 10/4 (Sun)
  • 9:00-10:10
  • RoomB
Chair Sangeon Gwoo (Republic of Korea)
  JUNICHI IIDA (Japan)
4. AVF/AVG & Others Session
  • 10/4 (Sun)
  • 10:15-11:25
  • RoomB
Chair Cherian Thomas Sajiv (Australia)
  Chieh Suai Tan (Singapore)
Click below for Oral and Poster Abstracts
Oral Session / Poster Session

Corporate Seminar

Luncheon Seminar by NIPRO CORPORATION
Date & Time Saturday, October 3, 2026
12:40-13:40 (tentative)
Venue Room A (Conference Hall, Osaka International Convention Center, 12 Floor)
Theme Recent Topics in Vascular Access Management in Japan
Luncheon Seminar by MEDTRONIC JAPAN CO., LTD.
Date & Time Sunday, October 4, 2026
12:30-13:30 (tentative)
Venue Room A (Conference Hall, Osaka International Convention Center, 12 Floor)
Theme Five Years of Experience with IN.PACT™ AV in Japan
Sponsored Seminar by KANEKA MEDIX CORPORATION
Date & Time Saturday, October 3, 2026
15:25-16:25 (tentative)
Venue Room A "Conference Hall" (Osaka International Convention Center, 12th Floor)
Theme Strength in Unity -Asian Knowledge and Technique in VA Treatment-
Sponsored Seminar by BOSTON SCIENTIFIC JAPAN K.K.
Date & Time Saturday, October 3, 2026
15:25-16:25 (tentative)
Venue Room B "Conference Room 1202" (Osaka International Convention Center, 12th Floor)
Theme Current Strategies in AV Access Management in Asia-Pacific
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