ReviewVascular health and risk management2021
Monitoring the Patient Following Radio-Cephalic Arteriovenous Fistula Creation: Current Perspectives.
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11 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.
- Stenosis in Mature Arteriovenous Fistulas Characterized by Contractile Smooth Muscle Cells and Versican.Kidney international reports · 2026Article
- Predicting 1-year successful clinical use of an arteriovenous access for hemodialysis using machine learning.NPJ digital medicine · 2025Article
- Prediction model for radial-cephalic arteriovenous fistula failure to mature.Annals of medicine · 2025Article
- Predictive efficacy of color Doppler in wrist radio-cephalic AV fistula creation: A prospective study.Bioinformation · 2025Article
- Frailty and arteriovenous fistula patency in elderly hemodialysis patients: a retrospective cohort study.Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P · 2025Article
- Sociodemographic Disparities in Adults with Kidney Failure: A Meta-Analysis.Diseases (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Review
- Oscillometric pulse wave analysis for detecting low flow arteriovenous fistula.BMC nephrology · 2023Article
- Heterogeneous Maturation of Arterio-Venous Fistulas and Loop-Shaped Venous Interposition Grafts: A Histological and 3D Flow Simulation Comparison.Biomedicines · 2022Article
- Uncommon Surgical Management by AVF between the Great Saphenous Vein and Anterior Tibial Artery for Old Radiocephalic AVF Failure.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Article
- Gender Disparities in Vascular Access and One-Year Mortality among Incident Hemodialysis Patients: An Epidemiological Study in Lazio Region, Italy.Journal of clinical medicine · 2021Article
- Health-care Professionals' Perspectives on Ultrasound Evaluation of Arteriovenous Hemodialysis Fistula: A Narrative Review.Journal of medical ultrasoundReview
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6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.
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Abstract
Autogenous radial-cephalic direct wrist arteriovenous fistula (RC-AVF) in the non-dominant arm is the gold standard for dialysis vascular access. However, the RC-AVF non-maturation rate is significant (≃ 40%) due to an increasingly elderly and comorbid population incidence. A detailed identification of the biological cascade underlying arteriovenous fistula (AVF) maturation could be the key to clinical research aimed at identify the group of patients at risk of primary AVF failure. Currently, careful post-operative monitoring remains the most crucial aspect to overcome the problem of impaired maturation. Up to 80% of patients with immature RC-AVF have problems potentially solvable with early endovascular or surgical correction. Physical examination by experienced practitioners in conjunction with duplex ultrasound examination (DUS) can identify physical signs of non-maturation, understand the underlying cause, and drive for a tailored early planning to treat the complication. New approaches for the early assessment of AVF maturation are under study. Techniques to promote RC-AVF maturation performed through the administration of pre-or peri-operative drugs have missed up to now to prove an efficacy in improving fistula success. The new techniques tested after surgery appear to hold future promise for improving fistula maturation.
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