The development of venous intimal hyperplasia (IH) has been historically associated with
failure of arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs) used for hemodialysis. This long-standing …

Methods An electronic search was performed on PubMed and EMBASE to identify relevant
randomized controlled trials (RCTs) comparing DCBs and plain balloon angioplasty from …

Purpose To compare the efficacy and safety between paclitaxel coated balloon (PCB)
angioplasty and conventional balloon (CB) angioplasty in the treatment of dysfunctional …

Symptomatic central venous stenosis and occlusion remains the gordian knot of vascular
access. Advances in techniques, like sharp recanalization, allowed for improved success …

An underlying stenosis within the venous limb of a hemodialysis access circuit is the main
etiology for graft and fistula dysfunction as well as other symptoms such as arm, breast, and …

Arteriovenous fistula (AVF) stenosis is a common problem leading to dialysis access
dysfunction. The conventional balloon (CB) is the most commonly used device during …

Purpose A review of systematic reviews (SRs) and an update of the current meta-analysis
were conducted to evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of drug-coated balloons (DCBs) …

Objectives: To compare the primary patency and restenosis rates in treatment naieve
dialysis arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs) after drug-coated balloons (DCB) versus plain balloon …

Stenosis represents the most relevant arteriovenous fistula (AVF) pathology and can affects
the entire conduit forming the fistula, from afferent artery to central venous vessels …

Purpose To evaluate the effect of drug-coated balloon (DCB) with high-dose paclitaxel for
the treatment of restenotic dysfunctional arteriovenous fistulae (AVFs). Materials and …