Promoting AVF use seems to have done little to change the frequency of CVC use, study shows. SAN FRANCISCO—The use of central venous catheters (CVC) for dialysis access has not changed despite an ...
A nationwide campaign is teaching doctors about a better way to access a blood vessel during kidney dialysis. Arteriovenous fistulas work better than two dialysis procedures that are more common, a ...
An AV fistula may fail for various reasons, including low or poor blood flow, failure to mature, excessive pain, a sclerotic vein, and a thrombotic vein. Failure can be disheartening to a patient who ...
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