is the gold standard of dialysis access," explained Dr Patel. An AV fistula is used over other alternatives, such as catheters or artificial grafts, since it uses the patient's veins, lowering the ...

All patients undergoing BVT for hemodialysis with available follow ... and (3) either an arteriovenous graft of synthetic material or a transposed brachial basilic vein fistula.

Graft stenosis, which can lead to thrombosis, is a major problem in hemodialysis patients with arteriovenous grafts. Does anti-aggregation with dipyridamole and aspirin help to prolong the primary ...

Accidental venous needle dislodgement from the arteriovenous fistula or graft can lead to serious and even fatal bleeding in hemodialysis patients. Dislodgement is not detected by the venous ...

Sarasota Memorial Hospital is one of ten research sites studying a new device to reduce bleeding complications in hemodialysis patients. The InnAVasc graft allows for immediate hemodialysis after ...

Considering taking supplements to treat hemodialysis graft dysfunction? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of hemodialysis graft dysfunction.

high-flux hemodialysis ... access through an arteriovenous fistula may help achieve high convection volume more effectively than a central venous catheter or graft. There are similar risks ...