Arteriovenous fistula

An unintended connection between an artery and vein.

Disease Alternative Name

av fistula

pathologic arteriovenous fistula

pathologic av fistula

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Dr. Vivek Jha

Urology

Arteriovenous Fistulas (AVF) for Haemodialysis

A fistula is a special connection that is made by joining a vein onto an artery, usually in arm. This creates a large, r...See More

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Dr. Santu Dey

Head of Product at Curofy

Arteriovenous Fistula

This is actually arteriovenous fistula which is a surgically made connection between an artery and a vein. You may ask w...See More

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Dr. Mohit Arora

Vascular Surgery

30-year-old female patient in stage V chronic renal failure with arteriovenous fistula 5 years old. Suggestions?

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Dr. Rajesh Kumar

Dermatology

Dialysis patient with #Arteriovenous fistula on left arm developed skin irritation (?allergy) On 3x/week HD treatment, p...See More

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Dr. Mukesh Pawar

Dermatology

56 yo patient with stage 5 kidney failure (on HDF since 2012), came with progressive rash after using multiple types of ...See More

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Dr. Aakash Sarangal

Plastic Surgery

radiocephalic end to side arteriovenous fistula construction....kindly share points for successful AVF... intraoperative as well as post op care

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Dr. Mansukh Shah

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Dr. Dineshchandra Sharma

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Dr. Shivraj Agarwal

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Pune

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SN Medical College, Agra

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Dr. Krishnan Pichumani

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

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Dr. Manorama Rajan

Neurology

Trivandrum

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Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences

Professor and Senior Consultant Neurology

Medical College Thiruvananthapuram

MBBS,MD (Med) ,DM(Neurology),DNB(Neurology), FAAN(Fellow of American Academy of Neurology)

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