Arteriovenous fistula rescue thrombosed prosthetics

Authors

  • Gabriel Dutto
  • Daniel López Chapuis
  • Alejandro Esperón
  • Carmelo Gastambide

Keywords:

thrombosis, arterioveins fistula

Abstract

The authors ana!yse the results of 21 rescue
procedures of thrombosed arterio-venous
fístulas (AVF) in 1 O patíents, obtaining a high global percentage of rescue (76%) in spíte of
the thrombosis in sorne cases.
Effectiveness was greater when
thrombectomy was accompanied by
correction of anatomical abnormalities
general/y situated at the leve/ of the venous
anastomosis.
The authors poínt out the importance of
identifyíng anatomica/ abnormalitíes in the
A VF, mainly by mea ns of intraoperative
phlebography, and its treatment simu/taneous
to thrombectomy.

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Published

1998-04-19

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Dutto G, López Chapuis D, Esperón A, Gastambide C. Arteriovenous fistula rescue thrombosed prosthetics. Cir. Urug. [Internet]. 1998 Apr. 19 [cited 2024 Jun. 29];68(1):5-7. Available from: https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/4282

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