title: Vascular access in children: the importance of microsurgery for creation of autologous arteriovenous fistulae.
abstract: Microsurgery gives much better immediate and long term results than classical surgery for the creation of direct arteriovenous fistulae, the best chronic access to blood in children.
authors.affiliation: Access Surgeon, Clinique Jouvenet, Paris, France. pbourquelot@sfav.org
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Bourquelot
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001166:Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation; D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006083:Graft Occlusion, Vascular; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008866:Microsurgery / Q000379:methods; D014654:Vascular Patency