Access Surgery: A review of current techniques for vascular access for Haemodialysis, Chemotherapy and Total parenteral nutrition

Front Matter....Pages i-xxviii
Introductory Address....Pages 1-7
Front Matter....Pages 9-9
Microsurgery for distal A-V fistula in children....Pages 11-14
Utilization of the ‘anatomical snuffbox’ for vascular access in haemodialysis....Pages 15-20
Side-to-side, side-to-end or end-to-end anastomosis for Cimino-Brescia fistula? Preliminary report of a randomized study....Pages 21-23
Arteriovenous fistula at the elbow for maintenance haemodialysis....Pages 25-29
Abstracts of posters in Surgical technique and microsurgery....Pages 31-35
Invited comment on papers and posters in Surgical technique and microsurgery....Pages 37-41
Front Matter....Pages 43-43
Non-invasive assessment of the capacity of arteriovenous fistulas....Pages 45-50
A prospective study of the correlation between rheological factors and fistula failure....Pages 51-57
The role of angiography in vascular access surgery....Pages 59-65
Abstracts of posters in Techniques for monitoring during long-term follow-up....Pages 67-70
Invited comment on papers and posters in Techniques for monitoring during long-term follow-up....Pages 71-74
Front Matter....Pages 75-75
Access surgery in children: a big problem?....Pages 77-80
Conversion of Teflon-Silastic shunts to A-V fistulas in small children with chronic renal failure....Pages 81-84
Central venous catheter for total parenteral nutrition in small children....Pages 85-88
Abstracts of posters in Access in children....Pages 89-92
Invited comment on papers and posters in access in children....Pages 93-96
Front Matter....Pages 97-97
A comparative study in angioaccesses for haemodialysis using homologous saphenous vein, bovine and PTFE graft....Pages 99-101
Bovine xenograft — a useful tissue for construction of arteriovenous fistulas for chronic haemodialysis....Pages 103-111
Experience with the PTFE graft in the construction of vascular access for haemodialysis....Pages 113-116
Front Matter....Pages 97-97
Abstracts of posters on Graft material....Pages 117-122
Invited comment on papers and posters in Graft material....Pages 123-126
Front Matter....Pages 127-127
Haemodynamics of arteriovenous fistulas....Pages 129-133
Non-invasive Doppler blood flow measurement in the vascular access of haemodialysis patients....Pages 135-140
Haemodynamic consequences of arteriovenous fistulas for dialysis: a prospective study....Pages 141-145
Hyperaemia of the hand in side-to-side arteriovenous fistulas....Pages 147-151
Abstracts of posters in Haemodynamic sequelae of arteriovenous fistulas....Pages 153-156
Invited comment on papers and posters in Haemodynamic sequelae of arteriovenous fistula....Pages 157-160
Front Matter....Pages 161-161
Complications of arteriovenous fistulas and surgical intervention....Pages 163-166
Non-thrombotic complications of PTFE grafts for haemodialysis....Pages 167-171
Is angioaccess a limiting factor for haemodialysis of diabetic patients?....Pages 173-177
Vascular access survival in diabetic and non-diabetic haemodialysis patients....Pages 179-190
Abstracts of posters in Complications....Pages 191-196
Invited comment on papers and posters in Complications....Pages 197-200
Front Matter....Pages 201-201
Complications and surgical treatment after angioaccess....Pages 203-210
Angiography in the surgical treatment of occluded ePTFE haemodialysis fistulas: a retrospective comparative study in two hospitals....Pages 211-216
The management of infected vascular access grafts....Pages 217-222
Abstracts of posters in Management of complications....Pages 223-228
Invited comment on papers and posters in Management of complications....Pages 229-232
Front Matter....Pages 233-233
Vascular access for total parenteral nutrition (TPN)....Pages 235-241
Front Matter....Pages 233-233
Stenosis of the subclavian vein after percutaneous catheterization....Pages 243-245
The use of arteriovenous fistulas for long-term parenteral nutrition....Pages 247-250
Exchange of central venous catheters via a guidewire....Pages 251-254
Abstracts of posters in Access for total parenteral nutrition....Pages 255-259
Invited comment on papers and posters in Access for total parenteral nutrition....Pages 261-263
Front Matter....Pages 265-265
Vascular access for chemotherapy: results of a simple procedure....Pages 267-270
Indwelling right atrial venous access in the cancer patient....Pages 271-274
Seventy-five patient-years’ experience with right atrial catheters for chemotherapy....Pages 275-280
The arteriovenous fistula and the Ommaya capsule — two accesses for long-term therapy....Pages 281-284
Abstracts of posters in Access for chemotherapy....Pages 285-288
Invited comment on papers and posters in Vascular access for chemotherapy....Pages 289-293
Front Matter....Pages 295-295
Multicentre clinical experience with the Hemasite blood access device....Pages 297-301
Popliteal region — a new site for vascular graft implantation....Pages 303-308
Subclavian catheter as a vascular access for single-needle haemodialysis....Pages 309-312
Antecubital arteriovenous fistulas with reverse flow....Pages 313-317
Abstracts of posters in Unusual procedures and desperate cases....Pages 319-324
Invited comments on papers and posters in Unusual procedures, desperate cases....Pages 325-328
Back Matter....Pages 329-337