Optimizing arteriovenous fistula maturation.

Semin Intervent Radiol

Department of Radiology, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois.

Published: June 2009

Autogenous arteriovenous fistulas are the preferred vascular access in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Increasing fistula prevalence depends on increasing fistula placement, improving the maturation of fistula that fail to mature and enhancing the long-term patency of mature fistula. Percutaneous methods for optimizing arteriovenous fistula maturation will be reviewed.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3036426PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0029-1222459DOI Listing

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