Arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs) are commonly used for hemodialysis access, but they can develop complications such as aneurysms, thrombosis, and stenosis. These complications can significantly ...

Purpose: The effectiveness of a once-weekly vancomycin dosing protocol for patients receiving long-term high-flux hemodialysis (HFHD) in the outpatient setting was studied. Methods: Eligible ...

Thus, the creation of new dialysis machines must take into account all those features that might affect the final outcome, or at least contribute towards the concept of performing cardioprotective ...

The VENOS-2 prospective, multicenter study is being performed under an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) granted by the FDA and will evaluate the feasibility of the company's Velocity pAVF System ...

Venova Medical recently announced the enrollment of the first patients in the company’s VENOS-2 early feasibility study o ...

Brachial artery aneurysms (BAAs) and arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs) are significant vascular conditions that can lead to serious complications, particularly in patients undergoing hemodialysis or ...

The following is a summary of “Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as a predictor for early mortality in older patients requiring hemodialysis; insights for hemodialysis access planning,” published in the ...

Peritoneal dialysis takes a longer time and more frequent laps to do than hemodialysis. For the reasons, hemodialysis is commonly used. Arteriovenous fistula (AVF) should be made artificially for ...

Adequate vascular access is essential for patients undergoing hemodialysis. When possible, the creation of an arteriovenous fistula using native veins will provide the highest long-term patency and ...

For the almost 520,000 Americans who will undergo treatment this year, the process leaves little room for a full life. An ...