title: Hybrid haemodialysis vascular access salvage.
abstract: A well-functioning vascular access is essential for successful haemodialysis in patients with end-stage kidney failure. Sometimes, when we have exploited all conventional ways of vascular access salvage, we have to find a unique solution to preserve it.
authors.affiliation: 1 Internal Medicine Department, General Hospital Trbovlje, Trbovlje, Slovenia.
authors.forename: Maja
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Potisek
authors.affiliation: 2 Clinical Institute of Radiology, University Clinical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
authors.forename: Tomaž
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ključevšek
authors.affiliation: 1 Internal Medicine Department, General Hospital Trbovlje, Trbovlje, Slovenia.
authors.forename: Boštjan
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Leskovar
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001166:Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical / Q000009:adverse effects*; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation; D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D002408:Catheters, Indwelling; D062905:Central Venous Catheters; D004487:Edema / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D057510:Endovascular Procedures; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D011677:Punctures; D015641:Radiography, Interventional; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D016879:Salvage Therapy; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D034941:Upper Extremity / Q000098:blood supply*
keywords: Vascular access; haemodialysis; hybrid procedure; reconstruction