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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
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
Increasing the use of arteriovenous fistulae in dialysis patients requires a specific strategy. In order to properly select… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
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
Among the adverse effects possibly associated with the use of erythropoietin (EPO) in hemodialysis patients is an increased… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Twenty-eight patients treated for arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) of the brain had staged therapy consisting of multiple… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Thirty autogenous saphenous vein grafts, 91 modified bovine heterografts and 96 PTFE grafts were used in the construction of… 
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
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
Numerous cases of traumatic arteriovenous fistula in which cure was obtained by surgical measures have been recorded in the…