Hemodialysis Arteriovenous Access Occlusion Using the Amplatzer Vascular Plug in Patients with Intractable Arm Edema

Objectives: Vascular occlusion of hemodialysis arteriovenous access (AVA) using an Amplatzer vascular plug (AVP; St. Jude Medical, St. Paul, MN, USA) is an arising and alternative practice in selected patients; however, few reported cases can be found in the literature. Herein, we report on our expe...

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Main Authors: Michele Di Filippo, Danilo Barbarisi, Doriana Ferrara, Stefania Brancaccio, Luca del Guercio, Renata Bracale, Alfredo Capuano, Giovanni Esposito, Umberto Marcello Bracale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-06-01
Series:Case Reports in Nephrology and Dialysis
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/477663