In a significant breakthrough for healthcare in eastern Arunachal Pradesh, a female patient suffering from chronic kidney failure underwent a successful AV fistula surgery—the first of its kind—at ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Published findings report that, for vascular access in hemodialysis, the creation of an arteriovenous fistula ...

My 60 years old mother was put on dialysis using a mature AV fistula on her left arm for a few months. Now she has to have a mastectomy for breast cancer, which is also on her left side. The doctors ...

An AV fistula may fail for various reasons, including low or poor blood flow, failure to mature, excessive pain, a sclerotic vein, and a thrombotic vein. Failure can be disheartening to a patient who ...

MANCHESTER, Jamaica—Hundreds of patients living with chronic kidney disease across southern Jamaica gained improved access to haemodialysis treatment through Mandeville Regional Hospital’s (MRH) ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The FDA-approved Ellipsys® Vascular Access System from Avenu Medical, Inc., became a key focus of attention throughout last week’s Controversies in Dialysis Access (CiDA) ...

The endoscopic device manufactured by Maquet was originally developed for harvesting of the saphenous vein and radial artery as conduits for coronary artery bypass graft surgery. These vessels are ...