Endovascular Arteriovenous Fistula Creation—Review of Current Experience
Functioning vascular access is an essential element for life-saving hemodialysis therapy. A surgically-created arteriovenous fistula has been considered the best option for many years. Recently, two manufacturers developed systems for percutaneous/endovascular creation of an arteriovenous fistula (W...
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| description | Functioning vascular access is an essential element for life-saving hemodialysis therapy. A surgically-created arteriovenous fistula has been considered the best option for many years. Recently, two manufacturers developed systems for percutaneous/endovascular creation of an arteriovenous fistula (WavelinQ and Ellipsys). We provide a review of the available experience with these systems and discuss advantages and disadvantages. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-d23146ad9001458d961507230fbd51d12023-11-23T23:45:29ZengMDPI AGDiagnostics2075-44182022-10-011210244710.3390/diagnostics12102447Endovascular Arteriovenous Fistula Creation—Review of Current ExperienceAlexandros Mallios0Jan Malik1William C. Jennings2Department of Vascular Surgery, Groupe Hospitalier Paris Saint Joseph, 75014 Paris, FranceDepartment Internal Medicine and General University Hospital, First Medical Faculty, Charles University, U Nemocnice 1, 128 08 Prague, Czech RepublicDepartment of Surgery School of Community Medicine, Tulsa, OK 74135, USAFunctioning vascular access is an essential element for life-saving hemodialysis therapy. A surgically-created arteriovenous fistula has been considered the best option for many years. Recently, two manufacturers developed systems for percutaneous/endovascular creation of an arteriovenous fistula (WavelinQ and Ellipsys). We provide a review of the available experience with these systems and discuss advantages and disadvantages.https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/10/2447EndoAVFpercutaneous AVFEllipsysWavelinQ |
| spellingShingle | Alexandros Mallios Jan Malik William C. Jennings Endovascular Arteriovenous Fistula Creation—Review of Current Experience Diagnostics EndoAVF percutaneous AVF Ellipsys WavelinQ |
| title | Endovascular Arteriovenous Fistula Creation—Review of Current Experience |
| title_full | Endovascular Arteriovenous Fistula Creation—Review of Current Experience |
| title_fullStr | Endovascular Arteriovenous Fistula Creation—Review of Current Experience |
| title_full_unstemmed | Endovascular Arteriovenous Fistula Creation—Review of Current Experience |
| title_short | Endovascular Arteriovenous Fistula Creation—Review of Current Experience |
| title_sort | endovascular arteriovenous fistula creation review of current experience |
| topic | EndoAVF percutaneous AVF Ellipsys WavelinQ |
| url | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/10/2447 |
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