Implantation of a cardioverter defibrillator on the side of a hemodialysis fistula to prevent loss of the alternative arterio-venous access.
Erdoğan
Ali
A
Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Medical Clinic I, University of Giessen and Marburg, Giessen, Germany. ali.erdogan@med.unigiessen.de.
Akçay
Burak
B
Lüdemann
Monika
M
Spiegl
Till
T
Tillmanns
Harald
H
D001166:Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical; D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable; D003929:Diabetic Neuropathies / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000150:complications; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D013350:Subclavian Vein; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left