Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Hemodialysis I: Introduction01:25

Hemodialysis I: Introduction

1.2K
Hemodialysis (HD) is a medical treatment that artificially removes waste products, excess fluids, and toxins from the blood when the kidneys are no longer able to perform these functions effectively. In this process, blood is filtered through a semipermeable membrane, allowing for the selective removal of waste while preserving necessary components like blood cells and proteins. Hemodialysis is typically performed in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) or severe kidney...
1.2K
Cardiac Catheterization IV: Nursing Management01:26

Cardiac Catheterization IV: Nursing Management

606
Nursing responsibilities before cardiac catheterization include:Assess for allergies and establish baseline health status.Before cardiac catheterization, assess the patient for allergies to contrast dye. Perform a comprehensive baseline assessment, including vital signs, heart and breath sounds, and a neurovascular assessment of the extremities, noting distal pulses, skin color, and temperature. Instruct the patient to fast for 8-12 hours before the procedure. Evaluate baseline laboratory...
606
Venous Thrombosis III: Interprofessional Care01:29

Venous Thrombosis III: Interprofessional Care

262
Venous thrombosis requires effective prevention and treatment strategies to improve patient outcomes and reduce potential complications.Prevention StrategiesHealthcare providers must prioritize preventing venous thromboembolism (VTE) for all adult patients upon admission. Interventions depend on bleeding and thrombosis risk, medical history, current medications, diagnoses, planned procedures, and patient preferences. Patients on bed rest should change positions every two hours and, if not...
262
Aneurysm IV: Nursing Management01:22

Aneurysm IV: Nursing Management

353
Vigilant monitoring for aneurysm rupture is essential for patients undergoing aortic surgery.Preoperative Nursing ManagementContinuously monitor the patient for manifestations of aneurysm rupture, such as pallor, weakness, tachycardia, hypotension, abdominal, back, groin, or periumbilical pain, changes in consciousness, and a pulsating abdominal mass. Regularly assess the patient's peripheral pulses.Instruct the patient to consume a clear liquid diet the day before surgery and administer...
353
Atherosclerosis IV: Nursing Management01:23

Atherosclerosis IV: Nursing Management

346
Nursing management for a patient with arteriosclerosis involves a comprehensive approach focusing on lifestyle modification, disease monitoring, education, and symptomatic care. Here is an overview of effective nursing strategies:Assessment and Monitoring: Initial and ongoing assessments are crucial. Nurses must document the patient's medical history, including any hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, and other cardiovascular diseases. Assessments also cover family history and lifestyle...
346
Anastomoses01:19

Anastomoses

2.4K
In human anatomy, anastomosis refers to a connection or opening between two things, particularly between blood vessels or other tubular structures. The term is derived from the Greek term 'anastomosis,' which means 'outlet' or 'opening.' This natural network of connections plays a critical role in the survival and functionality of the human body.
Anastomoses can be formed at arterial, venous, and lymphatic vessels.
Arterial Anastomosis: These occur between arteries. They...
2.4K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Comparative Effectiveness of Drug-coated and Uncoated Balloon Angioplasty in Dysfunctional Hemodialysis Circuits among Medicare Beneficiaries.

Journal of vascular surgery·2026
Same author

Enrollment Barriers and Demographic Trends in Hemodialysis Access Clinical Trials.

American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation·2026
Same author

Lymph Node Harvest and Survival Among Patients With Locally Advanced Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma.

The Journal of surgical research·2026
Same author

Tissue-Engineered Vascular Grafts for Hemodialysis Access.

Kidney360·2026
Same author

Discordant recommended postoperative discharge rehabilitation among patients who undergo a major lower extremity amputation.

Journal of vascular surgery·2026
Same author

Celiac pseudoaneurysm rupture after ligation in the setting of a pancreatic fistula following penetrating trauma.

Journal of vascular surgery cases and innovative techniques·2026

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jan 8, 2026

Creating Radio-cephalic Arteriovenous Fistula in the Forearm with a Modified No-Touch Technique
07:30

Creating Radio-cephalic Arteriovenous Fistula in the Forearm with a Modified No-Touch Technique

Published on: April 1, 2022

8.7K

Team-based approach to arteriovenous access management.

Christopher E Holden-Wingate1, Lucinda R Holden-Wingate2, Abraham Hussain3

  • 1University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL; Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Mass General Brigham, Boston, MA.

Seminars in Vascular Surgery
|December 12, 2025
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) can improve care for end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) patients needing hemodialysis access. This approach shows promise for better outcomes and satisfaction in arteriovenous (AV) access management.

Keywords:
Arteriovenous accessArteriovenous access managementHemodialysisMultidisciplinary teamTeam-based care

More Related Videos

Comprehensive Endovascular and Open Surgical Management of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations
14:58

Comprehensive Endovascular and Open Surgical Management of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations

Published on: October 20, 2017

10.2K
A Modified Technique for Arteriovenous Fistula Construction in Rabbits
05:00

A Modified Technique for Arteriovenous Fistula Construction in Rabbits

Published on: February 10, 2023

1.7K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jan 8, 2026

Creating Radio-cephalic Arteriovenous Fistula in the Forearm with a Modified No-Touch Technique
07:30

Creating Radio-cephalic Arteriovenous Fistula in the Forearm with a Modified No-Touch Technique

Published on: April 1, 2022

8.7K
Comprehensive Endovascular and Open Surgical Management of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations
14:58

Comprehensive Endovascular and Open Surgical Management of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations

Published on: October 20, 2017

10.2K
A Modified Technique for Arteriovenous Fistula Construction in Rabbits
05:00

A Modified Technique for Arteriovenous Fistula Construction in Rabbits

Published on: February 10, 2023

1.7K

Area of Science:

  • Nephrology
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Healthcare Management

Background:

  • Rising incidence of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) and associated risk factors like diabetes and an aging population necessitate evolving treatment strategies.
  • Hemodialysis access creation and management require a coordinated, team-based approach for effective patient care.
  • Limited research exists on the impact of multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) on arteriovenous (AV) access outcomes, with no standardized MDT model currently established.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the current literature on MDT-based care in AV access.
  • To identify specific clinical scenarios where MDTs are crucial for optimizing patient care and outcomes.
  • To explore the potential benefits of implementing an MDT model in AV access management.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of multidisciplinary team approaches in hemodialysis access care.
  • Analysis of 5 specific case examples illustrating the pertinence of MDTs.
  • Synthesis of findings to suggest benefits and areas for improvement.

Main Results:

  • Evidence suggests a positive impact of initiating an MDT model in AV access care.
  • Potential improvements observed in catheter-free days, indicating better access longevity and reduced complications.
  • Enhanced patient and provider satisfaction reported with the MDT approach.

Conclusions:

  • An MDT model is beneficial for optimizing AV access care in ESKD patients.
  • Further research and standardization of MDT composition and function are warranted.
  • Implementing MDTs can lead to improved clinical outcomes and patient experience in hemodialysis access management.