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Episode:

Holding Pressure Case Prep - Arteriovenous Fistula/Graft Creation

Category: Health
Duration: 00:25:09
Publish Date: 2022-03-24 16:51:56
Description:

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

  1. Pathophysiology/etiology: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is defined as decreased kidney function (estimated as an eGFR
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