Arteriovenous fistula - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An arteriovenous fistula is an abnormal connection or passageway between an artery and a vein. It may be congenital, surgically created for hemodialysis ...
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Arteriovenous Fistula: Venous Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
When an arteriovenous fistula is present, blood flows directly from an artery into a vein, bypassing the capillaries. A person may be born with an ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec03/ch036/ch036e.html...
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Vascular Access for Hemodialysis
If an AV fistula cannot be created, an AV graft or venous catheter may be needed . ... Drawing of the underside of a forearm with an arteriovenous fistula. ...
http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/Kudiseases/pubs/vascularaccess/...
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Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
18 Dec 2009 ... Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula is a condition in which an abnormal connection ( fistula) develops between an artery and vein in the lungs. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001090.htm...
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Arteriovenous Fistula: Peripheral Venous and Lymphatic Disorders ...
An arteriovenous fistula may be congenital (usually affecting smaller vessels) or acquired as a result of trauma (eg, a bullet or stab wound) or erosion of ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec07/ch081/ch081g.html...
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Dural arteriovenous fistula - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A dural arteriovenous fistula (DAVF), also called a dural arteriovenous malformation (DAVM), is an abnormal direct connection (fistula) between a meningeal ...
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Iliac arteriovenous fistula due to spinal disk surgery. Causes ...
Following chest radiography and electrocardiography, we located the suspected arteriovenous fistula by selective angiography of the aorta and its branches: ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC325056/...
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Hemodialysis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
AV (arteriovenous) fistulas are recognized as the preferred access method. To create a fistula, a vascular surgeon joins an artery ...
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Iliac Arteriovenous Fistula Complicating Lumbar Laminectomy
An iliac arteriovenous fistula may rarely complicate lumbar laminectomy, particularly at the L4-L5 level. We present such a complication in a 45-year-old ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC341638/...
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Intracranial dural arteriovenous fistula causing a myelopathy
24 Apr 2000 ... The typical arteriovenous fistula is located within the dural sleeve of the ... Myelopathy due to intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas ...
http://www.nature.com/sc/journal/v40/n9/full/3101355a.html...
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