Simplified arteriovenous fistula construction with tissue adhesive.
A technique is described for the construction of A-V fistulae for hemodialysis by performing an end-to-end anastomosis between artery and vein by means of a cyano-acrylate tissue adhesive. The method is quick and easy, provides for good results, and has been free of complications.
D001166:Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical / Q000379:methods*; D002404:Catheterization; D006801:Humans; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D014014:Tissue Adhesives; D014953:Wrist / Q000098:blood supply
D014014:Tissue Adhesives