Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
. 2011 Apr;21(2):132-3.
doi: 10.4103/0971-4065.82375.

Upper arm brachial-axillary translocated superficial femoral vein for hemodialysis

Affiliations

Upper arm brachial-axillary translocated superficial femoral vein for hemodialysis

N Sedki et al. Indian J Nephrol. 2011 Apr.
No abstract available

PubMed Disclaimer

Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of Interest: None declared.

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Intraoperative view of right brachial artery-axillary vein translocated superficial femoral vein
Figure 2
Figure 2
Harvesting of superficial femoral vein

Similar articles

References

    1. National Kidney Foundation-K/DOQI clinical practice guidelines for vascular access: Update 2000. Am J Kidney Dis. 2001;37:S137–81. - PubMed
    1. Bazan HA, Schanzer H. Transposition of the brachial vein: A new source for autologous arteriovenous fistulas. J Vasc Surg. 2004;40:184–6. - PubMed
    1. Lioupis C, Mistry H, Chandak P, Tyrrell M, Valenti D. Autogenous brachial-brachial fistula for vein access.Haemodynamic factors predicting outcome and 1 year clinical data. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2009;38:770–6. - PubMed
    1. Taylor SM, Eaves GL, Weatherford DA, McAlhany JC, Jr, Russell HE, Langan EM., 3rd Results and complications of arteriovenous access dialysis grafts in the lower extremity: A five year review. Am Surg. 1996;62:188–91. - PubMed
    1. May J, Harris J, Fletcher J. Long-term results of saphenous vein graft arteriovenous fistulas. Am J Surg. 1980;140:387–90. - PubMed