A Primer on Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement for Interprofessional Chronic Kidney Disease Care: A Path to Joint Commission Certification. [PDF]
, 2019 Interprofessional care for chronic kidney disease facilitates the delivery of high quality, comprehensive care to a complex, at-risk population. Interprofessional care is resource intensive and requires a value proposition. Joint Commission certification
Awdishu, Linda +4 more
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EFFECT OF HEPARIN ON THE PATENCY OF ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2008 "nPatients with end stage renal disease need a good vascular access for hemodialysis. Arteriovenous fistula is the method of choice for vascular access in these patients. However, failure of arteriovenous fistula due to thrombosis is a major problem.
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Ultrasound diagnostics of a spontaneous arteriovenous fistula of the head and neck
Journal of Ultrasonography, 2017 An arteriovenous fistula is an abnormal connection between the arterial and venous systems. In the literature, there are well-described ultrasound findings of iatrogenic arteriovenous fistula as a potential complication from percutaneous transarterial ...
Maria Vadimovna Zakharkina +3 more
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Changing clinical and therapeutic trends in tentorial dural arteriovenous fistulas: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Tentorial dural arteriovenous fistulas are characterized by a high hemorrhagic risk. We evaluated trends in outcomes and management of tentorial dural arteriovenous fistulas and performed a meta-analysis evaluating clinical and ...
Brinjikji, W. +4 more
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Outcome of Kidney Allografts in Recipients With a Femoral Arteriovenous Fistula: Report of Two Cases
Urology Case Reports, 2016 Two patients, who were on hemodialysis over a femoral arteriovenous fistula, were transplanted in our center. Despite adequate blood pressure, perfusion of the renal allograft remained poor after completion of the vascular anastomoses.
Denise M.D. Özdemir-van Brunschot +3 more
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Self-care actions for the maintenance of the arteriovenous fistula: An integrative review
International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2020 Objective: To identify self-care actions for the maintenance of arteriovenous fistula of renal patients. Method: An integrative review study was conducted and literature were searched in Medline/PubMed, Scopus, CINAHL, LILACS, BDENF and SciELO Library ...
Natália Ramos Costa Pessoa +5 more
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023 Background Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula is rare during pregnancy. Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula presents no pulmonary symptoms in most patients but can be exacerbated by pregnancy.
Lijuan Shu, Linli Luo, Yunxia Zuo
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Future research directions to improve fistula maturation and reduce access failure [PDF]
, 2016 With the increasing prevalence of end stage renal disease there is a growing need for hemodialysis. Arteriovenous fistulae (AVF) are the preferred type of vascular access for hemodialysis but maturation and failure continue to present significant ...
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Distress Analysis of Mice with Cervical Arteriovenous Fistulas
Animals, 2021 The welfare of laboratory animals is a consistent concern for researchers. Its evaluation not only fosters ethical responsibility and addresses legal requirements, but also provides a solid basis for a high quality of research.
Wentao Xie +5 more
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Maturation of arteriovenous fistula: Analysis of key factors
Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, 2017 The growing proportion of individuals suffering from chronic kidney disease has considerable repercussions for both kidney specialists and primary care. Progressive and permanent renal failure is most frequently treated with hemodialysis.
Muhammad A. Siddiqui +2 more
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