Vascular Access Module #3: AVF Maturation ... - BC Renal Agency
Vascular Access Module #3: AVF Maturation ... - BC Renal Agency
Vascular Access Module #3: AVF Maturation ... - BC Renal Agency
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<strong>AVF</strong> Complication: StenosisWhy are stenosis’ important to detect?• Ineffective dialysis.• Difficulty cannulating patient discomfort.• Blood loss due to increased venous pressure & bleeding.• Clotting in circuit if inadequate BPS.• Recirculation, PRU, Kt/V, IDY.• <strong>Access</strong> may thrombose.Common locations for stenosis formation• Juxta-anastomosis stenosis (reviewed as an early comp’n).• Anywhere along the outflow tract .• Cannulation sites.• Brachiocephalic arch.• Central venous stenosis – catheter placement.101
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