AV graft
Placement of a synthetic graft between an artery and vein for hemodialysis access.
Placement of a synthetic graft between an artery and vein for hemodialysis access.
How it works
A synthetic graft is placed as a bridge between an artery and a vein.
Preparation
Before the procedure, medical examination, appropriate imaging and medication review are performed.
Aftercare
Recovery depends on procedure type. Instructions on activity, dressings, compression, medication and follow-up are given by the doctor.
Frequently asked questions
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