Primary vascular access.
review · Level V
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Abstract
Primary vascular access is usually achievable by a distal autogenous arterio-venous fistula (AVF). This article describes the approach to vascular access planning, the usual surgical options and the factors affecting patency.
Medical subject headings
- Arm
- Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical
- Catheters, Indwelling