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The Arteriovenous Fistula [PDF]
The ground-breaking article by Brescia and Cimino in 1966 ([1][1]) revolutionized the creation of the vascular access, and the Cimino fistula was soon used in almost all dialysis patients. Unfortunately, subsequent wide-spread use of PTFE grafts instead of AV fistulae occurred because of the ease ...
Barbara Nonnast-Daniel+2 more
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Arteriovenous Fistula Toxicity [PDF]
The arteriovenous fistula (AVF) has been a mainstay of hemodialysis treatments and the preferred access route since its inception in the 1960s, due to its longevity and resistance to infection. However, the AVF is not benign. There is significant primary failure, as well as cardiac, vascular, and other, less well recognized, complications.
Amerling R+3 more
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Vertebral arteriovenous fistula [PDF]
A 38-year-old man presented with a pulsatile cervical mass and tinnitus for 10 months. His symptoms had begun after he received a blunt trauma on the left neck. An axial computed tomography angiography of the neck (A) demonstrated an abnormal communication between the vertebral artery and the markedly dilated internal jugular vein on the left neck.
Hai Zhong, Guangrui Shao
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Postnephrectomy arteriovenous fistula [PDF]
The development of the postnephrectomy arteriovenous fistula (PNAVF) between the renal vessels stumps is rare. Here we present a case report of PNAVF, and review the diagnosis, treatment and prevention.The most common clinical features include a loud murmur over the previous nephrectomy scar, and heart failure resistant to common medical treatment.
André Luiz Guimarães Camara+4 more
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Differences between CS-DAVF and TCCF——to reveal and redefine CS-DAVF
In the past, the cavernous dural arteriovenous fistula was categorized as spontaneous cavernous carotid fistula [1] due to the lack of knowledge and limitation of imaging equipment.
Li Pan, Jian Peng Wen, Lian Ting Ma
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Teaching Point: Color Doppler ultrasound (US) is useful for screening for renal arteriovenous (AV) shunts, especially following renal biopsy, because of its convenience and minimally invasive nature.
Mats Van den broecke+2 more
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Arteriovenous fistula adequacy [PDF]
mains elusive. It fortunately remains—as Argiles and We would also note that in our experience the use Mourad rightly point out—a topic for further interesting of brachial AV fistulae is associated with a substantial and challenging studies. incidence of hand ischemia, particularly in diabetic patients. A policy of using primary brachial AV fistulae in
Kailash Jindal, David Hirsch
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Renal function, uraemia and early arteriovenous fistula failure [PDF]
Background Guidance varies regarding the optimal timing of arteriovenous fistula (AVF) creation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between uraemia, haemodialysis and early AVF failure.
Aitken, Emma+4 more
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