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ArticleRenal failure2026

Effect of the modified RADAR, No-touch, and conventional techniques on arteriovenous fistula outcomes.

Fan Zhang, Lihong Zhang, Rui Cui, Xiangru Li, Jing Wen, Fang Hou, Xibin Hou, Shanshan Guo, Yi Zeng, Yuzhu Wang and 1 more

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Fan ZhangDepartment of Nephrology, Haidian Hospital (Haidian Section of Peking University Third Hospital), Beijing, China.ORCID 0000-0003-2286-9041
Lihong ZhangDepartment of Nephrology, Haidian Hospital (Haidian Section of Peking University Third Hospital), Beijing, China.ORCID 0000-0002-2492-3622
Rui CuiDepartment of Nephrology, Haidian Hospital (Haidian Section of Peking University Third Hospital), Beijing, China.ORCID 0000-0003-3578-9892
Xiangru LiDepartment of Nephrology, Haidian Hospital (Haidian Section of Peking University Third Hospital), Beijing, China.ORCID 0009-0009-9173-4176
Jing WenDepartment of Nephrology, Haidian Hospital (Haidian Section of Peking University Third Hospital), Beijing, China.ORCID 0000-0001-9796-1278
Fang HouDepartment of Nephrology, Haidian Hospital (Haidian Section of Peking University Third Hospital), Beijing, China.ORCID 0009-0000-9072-8844
Xibin HouDepartment of Nephrology, Haidian Hospital (Haidian Section of Peking University Third Hospital), Beijing, China.ORCID 0009-0009-3225-202X
Shanshan GuoDepartment of Nephrology, Haidian Hospital (Haidian Section of Peking University Third Hospital), Beijing, China.ORCID 0009-0005-4603-2694
Yi ZengDepartment of Nephrology, Haidian Hospital (Haidian Section of Peking University Third Hospital), Beijing, China.ORCID 0009-0006-2351-4444
Yuzhu WangDepartment of Nephrology, Haidian Hospital (Haidian Section of Peking University Third Hospital), Beijing, China.ORCID 0000-0001-8077-1785
Shen ZhanDepartment of Nephrology, Haidian Hospital (Haidian Section of Peking University Third Hospital), Beijing, China.ORCID 0000-0001-8286-5953

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Abstract

objectiveLow primary patency rates represent a major problem of radiocephalic arteriovenous fistula (RC-AVF). No-touch techniques and radial artery deviation and reimplantation (RADAR) were reported and used in RC-AVF creation. To enhance RC-AVF outcomes, we devised a modified RADAR technique and conducted a retrospective study comparing this approach with no-touch and conventional methods for RC-AVF creation.

methodsWe retrospectively reviewed patients undergoing RC-AVF creation for hemodialysis using either the modified RADAR, no-touch, or conventional technique between January 2023 and December 2024. The primary patency, juxta-anastomotic stenosis, and maturation rates of the three techniques were compared and analyzed.

resultsIn total, 289 patients were included. The incidence of anastomotic stenosis was significantly lower (

conclusionThe modified RADAR technique for RC-AVF creation resulted in higher primary patency, lower juxta-anastomotic stenosis, and improved maturation rates.

Indexed as

Arteriovenous Shunt, SurgicalKidney Failure, ChronicRadial ArteryRenal DialysisAgedFemaleGraft Occlusion, VascularHumansMaleMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesTreatment OutcomeVascular PatencyArteriovenous fistulajuxta-anastomotic stenosismaturationmodified RADAR techniqueno-touch techniqueprimary patency

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PMID42231642
PMCPMC13235250

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