Semin intervent Radiol 1997; 14(1): 39-47
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1057091
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Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) of Hemodialysis Fistulas

Manfred Kontrus, Friedrich W. Winkelbauer, Roland Dorffner, Michael N. Wiesmayr, Johannes Lammer
  • Department of Angiography and Interventional Radiology, University of Vienna, Austria
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Publication Date:
21 May 2008 (online)

Abstract

This article describes the indications, contraindications, and complications of angioplasty in patients who have failure of arteriovenous fistulas (AVF). Included in this is a summary about the technique and long-term results in this type of condition.