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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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Racial Disparities in the Arteriovenous Fistula Care Continuum in Hemodialysis Patients.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Arteriovenous fistulas are the optimal vascular access type for patients on hemodialysis. However, arteriovenous fistulas are used less frequently in Black than in White individuals.
Joyce Qian +5 more
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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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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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Introduction: Arteriovenous fistulas are a preferred choice for hemodialysis access in chronic kidney disease patients. There is increased adoption of arteriovenous fistula creation in Nepal.
Robin Man Karmacharya +8 more
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Angioarchitectural evolution of clival dural arteriovenous fistulas in two patients. [PDF]
Dural arteriovenous fistulas (dAVFs) may present in a variety of ways, including as carotid-cavernous sinus fistulas. The ophthalmologic sequelae of carotid-cavernous sinus fistulas are known and recognizable, but less commonly seen is the rare clival ...
Amar, Arun P +5 more
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