Role of regional anesthesia in Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols

L Mancel, K Van Loon, AM Lopez - Current Opinion in …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The implementation of ERAS protocols in different surgical procedures reduces overall
complications and recovery time. Multimodal analgesia strategies with regional anesthesia …

Bleeding risk in hemodialysis patients

AE van der Sluijs, P Pai, W Zhu, G Ocak - Seminars in Nephrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular diseases are highly prevalent among patients on dialysis. For these
diseases, antiplatelets and antithrombotic therapies including heparin, vitamin K …

Ultrasound evaluation of access complications: thrombosis, aneurysms, pseudoaneurysms and infections

M Meola, A Marciello, G Di Salle… - The Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Arteriovenous fistula (AVF) complications are classified based on fistula outcomes. This
review aims to update colour Doppler (CD) and pulse wave Doppler (PWD) roles in …

Development and validation of a machine learning model predicting arteriovenous fistula failure in a large network of dialysis clinics

R Peralta, M Garbelli, F Bellocchio, P Ponce… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Vascular access surveillance of dialysis patients is a challenging task for
clinicians. We derived and validated an arteriovenous fistula failure model (AVF-FM) based …

Guidelines on perioperative optimization protocol for the adult patient 2023

S Bloc, P Alfonsi, A Belbachir, M Beaussier… - … Critical Care & Pain …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective The French Society of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine
[Société Française d'Anesthésie et de Réanimation (SFAR)] aimed at providing guidelines …

Cannulation technique and complications in arteriovenous fistulas: a Swedish Renal Registry-based cohort study

K Staaf, A Fernström, F Uhlin - BMC nephrology, 2021 - Springer
Background The four cannulation techniques, rope ladder (RL), area puncture (AP),
buttonhole with blunt needles (BHb), and buttonhole with sharp needles (BHs), affects the …

Detection and scoring of extracorporeal circuit clotting during hemodialysis

F Vanommeslaeghe, W Van Biesen, K François - Seminars in Nephrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Maintaining patency of the extracorporeal hemodialysis (HD) circuit is a prerequisite to
perform HD. Unfractionated heparin and low-molecular-weight heparins are the most used …

Monitoring the patient following radio-cephalic arteriovenous fistula creation: Current perspectives

N Pirozzi, N Mancianti, J Scrivano… - Vascular Health and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Autogenous radial–cephalic direct wrist arteriovenous fistula (RC-AVF) in the non-dominant
arm is the gold standard for dialysis vascular access. However, the RC-AVF non-maturation …

The role of Doppler ultrasonography in vascular access surveillance—controversies continue

J Malik, C Lomonte, M Meola… - The journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Chronic hemodialysis therapy required regular entry into the patient's blood stream with
adequate flow. The use of arteriovenous fistulas and grafts is linked with lower morbidity and …

Ultrasound guided cannulation of dialysis access

R Iglesias, M Lodi, C Rubiella… - The Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Vascular access is the key part of haemodialysis (HD) treatment, as this is not possible
without a functioning access. The use of the arteriovenous fistula (AVF) has fewer …