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Holding Pressure AVF/AVG Creation Show Notes Name of Surgery: AVF/AVG Creation Authors: Gowri Gowda, Tulane University School of Medicine, MS3 Daniela Medina, Penn State College of Medicine, MS4 Dr. Gerry Victor, LSU Health New Orleans, PGY1 Editor: Yasong Yu Reviewers: Amanda Fobare Farooq Usmani Core Resources: - Rutherford's Vascular and Endovascular Therapy 9th Edition Chapter# 175,176,178,179
Additional Resources: - Landmark paper: benefits of regional vs local anesthesia on AV fistula outcomes titled“Effect of regional versus local anesthesia on outcome after arteriovenous fistula creation: a randomized controlled trial” by Aitken et. al found that regional brachial plexus block anesthesia results in greater vasodilation and increased short-term blood flow was associated with higher primary patency at 3 months compared to local anesthesia.
- SVS reporting standards for HA access: reference for surgical dialysis access placement and revision
- VSITE Review - Vascular Access
Underlying disease featured in episode - Pathophysiology/etiology: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is defined as decreased kidney function (estimated as an eGFR
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