An arteriovenous (AV) fistula connects an artery to a vein in your arm. This provides a stronger access point for the needles from a hemodialysis machine. If you have end stage kidney disease (ESKD), ...
Cephalic arch stenosis (CAS) is a common complication in patients on hemodialysis who have brachiocephalic fistulas. Treatment of CAS with percutaneous balloon angioplasty has only limited success, ...
Creation of an arteriovenous access for hemodialysis decreases peripheral vascular resistance and consequently elevates cardiac output, increasing the potential for congestive heart failure. This risk ...
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