Autologous arteriovenous access is the key to long-term success with hemodialysis and is strongly supported by the National Kidney Foundation's Dialysis Outcomes Quality Initiative guidelines.

Next, with ultrasound, arterial access is gained in the brachial artery using a micropuncture set and 0.018-inch guidewire ... wrist fistula should have a radiocephalic fistula to maximize the use of ...

Intraoperative duplex ultrasonography was used to assess the degree of venodilatation of the basilic and cephalic veins before ... 2 radiobasilic AVF, and 1 brachial vein AVF.

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