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ABSTRACT Introduction Nonattendance for prescribed hemodialysis (HD) sessions is a form of nonadherence that compromises the delivery of life‐sustaining HD therapy and is associated with severe morbidity and mortality. In this study, we aimed to assess the characteristics and outcomes of HD nonattenders in a single renal center in the North West of ...
Rajkumar Chinnadurai+6 more
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Self-care actions for the maintenance of the arteriovenous fistula: An integrative review
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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We report the case of a 21-year-old male with high-output heart failure due to a femoral arteriovenous fistula caused by a firearm wound. A new balloon expandable stent covered with polytetrafluorethylene was implanted in the artery to occlude the ...
Antenor Portela+5 more
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A Patient-Centered Approach to Hemodialysis Vascular Access in the Era of Fistula First [PDF]
The primary vascular access options for the hemodialysis population are arteriovenous fistulas (AVF), arteriovenous grafts, and cuffed central venous catheters (CVC).
Blake, Peter G., Kalloo, Sean, Wish, Jay
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ABSTRACT Introduction Hypoalbuminemia is a well‐established risk factor for mortality in chronic hemodialysis (HD) patients. To evaluate the association of time‐varying serum albumin with the type of dialyzer, we analyzed serum albumin over time in two cohorts of HD patients, one receiving HDx therapy enabled by the Theranova dialyzer and the other ...
Juan C. Castillo+8 more
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Arteriovenous fistula after robot‐assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy: A rare case report
Introduction Arteriovenous fistula after radical prostatectomy is very uncommon. We report a rare case of pseudoaneurysm associated with arteriovenous fistula following robot‐assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.
Ryosuke Suzuki+8 more
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UK Renal Registry 18th Annual Report: Chapter 11 2014 Multisite Dialysis Access Audit in England, Northern Ireland and Wales and 2013 PD One Year Follow-up: National and Centre-specific Analyses [PDF]
Data are presented from the third combined vascular and peritoneal dialysis access audit. In 2014, 53 centres in England, Wales and Northern Ireland (out of 62) returned data on first access from 4,339 incident haemodialysis (HD) patients and 1,090 ...
Evans, R.+4 more
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ABSTRACT Background We present the case of a kidney transplant recipient with elevated serum creatinine who developed left upper limb swelling due to left subclavian vein thrombosis. Concerned about potential hemodialysis resumption, the patient prioritized preserving their arteriovenous fistula.
Limei Chen, Ruining Liu, Tianlei Cui
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Successful restoration of arteriovenous dialysis access patency after late intervention. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Arteriovenous dialysis access may be lost due to stenosis and thrombosis. Patency may be restored by thrombectomy or thrombolysis, but this is often not undertaken when the presentation is delayed.
Campbell, Gary+3 more
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Exploring Mortality and Associated Risks Among Assisted Home Hemodialysis Patients in Qatar
ABSTRACT Background Home hemodialysis (HD) is a well‐established modality that promotes patient independence but poses significant challenges, particularly in regions like the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Assisted home HD has gained momentum in the GCC over the past few years.
Abdullah I. Hamad+10 more
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