Enhancement of flow through arteriovenous fistula.
Hydrostatic dilation and moist heat applied postoperatively are methods that enhance blood flow in side-to-end radial artery to cephalic vein arteriovenous fistula. This improves early patency of the fistula with marginal sized outflow.
D001158:Arteries / Q000601:surgery*; D001166:Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical / Q000379:methods*; D005542:Forearm / Q000098:blood supply*; D006358:Hot Temperature; D006801:Humans; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D014680:Veins / Q000601:surgery*