Access to your bloodstream is needed, and for long-term hemodialysis a fistula is created. This is a small procedure, usually done on the arm, by connecting an artery to a nearby vein. It takes four ...

The CLN-PRO-V007 trial was a prospective, multicenter, two-arm, randomized controlled ... meaning the fistula doesn’t develop adequately for use in dialysis, often resulting in prolonged ...

With a distribution agreement in place and an option to acquire Contego Medical, Medtronic’s peripheral vascular division ki ...

Benefits of Humacyte’s Acellular Tissue Engineered Vessel Over Autologous Arteriovenous Fistula (AVF) in High-Risk Patients with End-Stage Kidney Disease Observed in Data Presented in Plenary ...

All patients undergoing BVT for hemodialysis with available ... a higher incidence of subclavian steal syndrome and arm swelling than other fistula types. Although these guidelines remain clinical ...

Artificial intelligence and telemedicine are transforming dialysis care, improving predictions, expanding access, and enabling patient-centered home therapies.

Investigators successfully tested an acellular tissue engineered vessel for hemodialysis vascular access in patients at high-risk for arteriovenous fistula (AVF) maturation failure.

Anal fistulas affect about 2 in 10,000 people yearly, with a higher prevalence in young men. Most fistulas form due to blocked anal glands, resulting in infection and abscess formation.