arteriovenous fistula creation with endoAVF In a study, upper arm arteriovenous fistulas were associated with better hemodialysis access survival. The following article features coverage from the ...

An arteriovenous fistula (AV fistula) is a connection created between an artery and a vein. People with end-stage kidney disease often need an AV fistula in their arm as a way to provide access for ...

Arteriovenous fistulas are believed to be superior to grafts for vascular access in hemodialysis patients, but it is unclear whether this holds true in patients with a previous fistula failure. A ...