title: [Techniques for creating hemodialysis fistulas].
abstract: Hemodialysis is the primary method of renal replacement therapy. To conduct hemodialysis therapy, an effective vascular access is necessary. The authors describe basic types of surgically created accesses for hemodialysis and their complications. Peripheral blood vessels are listed by order in which they are used for access creation.
authors.affiliation: Oddział Chirurgii Ogólnej Szpitala Wojewódzkiego w Suwałkach. zwgrajek@su.onet.pl
authors.forename: Zbysław
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Grajek
authors.forename: Marek
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gacko
authors.forename: Roman
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ostapowicz
authors.forename: Jolanta
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Małyszko
mesh_terms: D001166:Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000628:therapy; D006435:Renal Dialysis