A simple tourniquet technique for bleeding control after percutaneous hemodialysis fistula and graft interventions

Abstract Background The purse-string suture has been widely used for bleeding control after percutaneous interventions through arteriovenous fistula (AVF) and graft (AVG), and it requires suture removal the next day. This study aimed to introduce a simple method using a tourniquet to facilitate hemo...

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Main Authors: Qiquan Lai, Hui Zhang, Bo Chen, Xuejing Gao, Ling Chen, Bo Tu, Baifei Li, Bo Hu, Fan He, Yong Xu, Ziming Wan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-020-01784-y