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'Brachial/basilic vein' transposition for vascular access

P A Stonebridge1, D Edington, A M Jenkins

  • 1Department of Vascular Surgery, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, UK.

Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
|August 1, 1995
PubMed
Summary

A novel technique uses a transposed upper arm deep vein for permanent hemodialysis vascular access when standard options fail. This method offers a viable alternative for patients requiring long-term dialysis access.

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Area of Science:

  • Vascular Surgery
  • Nephrology
  • Surgical Innovation

Background:

  • Permanent vascular access is crucial for hemodialysis.
  • Autogenous or prosthetic grafts are common when standard fistulas are unavailable.
  • Alternative access methods are needed for challenging cases.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a novel technique for vascular access.
  • To describe the use of a transposed upper arm deep vein.
  • To report the results of this specific vascular access procedure.

Main Methods:

  • Surgical transposition of the upper arm deep vein.
  • Creation of a vascular access for hemodialysis.
  • Evaluation of the technique's feasibility and outcomes.

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Main Results:

  • Successful creation of vascular access using the transposed vein.
  • Demonstration of the technique's applicability in hemodialysis patients.
  • Presentation of procedural outcomes and potential benefits.

Conclusions:

  • Transposed upper arm deep vein is a feasible option for hemodialysis vascular access.
  • This technique provides an alternative when standard methods are not suitable.
  • Further studies can explore long-term efficacy and patient selection.