Retroperitoneal Approach for Lower Extremity Arteriovenous Graft as Long-Term Vascular Access in a Complex Case
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Retroperitoneal Approach for Lower Extremity Arteriovenous Graft as Long-Term Vascular Access in a Complex Case
A 76-year-old woman with stage 5 chronic kidney disease requiring hemodialysis had a long history of hypertension and diabetes. Her venous access was exhausted because of several previous access procedures including autogenous arteriovenous fistula operations and central venous catheter placements. After evaluating the function of her vessels when she was transferred to Renji hospital, we creat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Nephrology and Urology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1664-5510
DOI: 10.1159/000341105