Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Arteriovenous access use within 1 year after hemodialysis initiation increased in all racial/ethnic groups.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The type of arteriovenous access placement, graft or fistula, used first in older patients receiving ...

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. Basilic ...

Novel Cell-Based Therapy Addresses Serious Unmet Medical Need, Aims to Reduce Need for Repeat Surgical Procedures and Improve Patient Outcomes CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Pervasis ...

Researchers found that eGFR decline decelerated significantly in patients with AVF/AVG, from -5.6 to -4.1 mL/min/1.73m2 per year. For patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD), timely ...

The increased risk for venous thromboembolism with an arteriovenous graft is one factor for clinicians and patients to consider in the choice of vascular access for hemodialysis. Among permanent ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) today announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted indication for the GORE® VIABAHN® Endoprosthesis to treat ...

An arteriovenous fistula (AV fistula) is a connection created between an artery and a vein. People with end-stage kidney disease often need an AV fistula in their arm as a way to provide access for ...