Axillary graft-subclavian venous extension for salvage of graft arteriovenous fistulae.
A technique for the salvage of looped forearm graft arteriovenous fistulae utilizing extension of the venous limb to the subclavian vein is described. Results have been excellent with extension of the functional life of the fistulae.
D001166:Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical / Q000379:methods*; D001705:Bioprosthesis; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D006801:Humans; D013350:Subclavian Vein / Q000601:surgery