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Arteriovenous anastomosis procedure

Known as: Shunts, Surgical Arteriovenous, arteriovenous anastomosis, Surgical Arteriovenous Shunt 
Surgical creation of a connection between an artery and a vein, often done for the purpose of hemodialysis.
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Candidate mechanical stimuli for hypertrophy during volume overload.
A myocyte system that senses and responds to mechanical inputs might be activated by any number of features of the time-varying… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Strategy for Maximizing the Use of Arteriovenous Fistulae
Increasing the use of arteriovenous fistulae in dialysis patients requires a specific strategy. In order to properly select… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Daily versus standard hemodialysis: one year experience.
The aim of this study was to compare clinical and biological results in 4 standard hemodialyzed patients originally treated by… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Long-term effects of erythropoietin therapy on fistula stenosis and plasma concentrations of PDGF and MCP-1 in hemodialysis patients.
Among the adverse effects possibly associated with the use of erythropoietin (EPO) in hemodialysis patients is an increased… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Assessing the adequacy of vascular access and its relationship to patient outcome.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Staged treatment of arteriovenous malformations of the brain.
Twenty-eight patients treated for arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) of the brain had staged therapy consisting of multiple… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Experience with arterial substitutes in the construction of vascular access for hemodialysis.
Thirty autogenous saphenous vein grafts, 91 modified bovine heterografts and 96 PTFE grafts were used in the construction of… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
Renal arteriovenous fistulas.
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
Arteriovenous malformations of the posterior fossa.
In recent years there has been an increasing interest in arteriovenous malformations of the posterior fossa and a number of new… 
Highly Cited
1945
Highly Cited
1945
ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA BETWEEN THE RIGHT COMMON ILIAC ARTERY AND THE INFERIOR VENA CAVA: REPORT OF A CASE OF ITS OCCURRENCE FOLLOWING AN OPERATION FOR A RUPTURED INTERVERTEBRAL DISK WITH CURE BY…
Numerous cases of traumatic arteriovenous fistula in which cure was obtained by surgical measures have been recorded in the… 
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