Intraoperative pneumatic tourniquet use may improve the clinical outcomes of arteriovenous fistula creations.

CONCLUSION: Intraoperative pneumatic tourniquet may significantly improve the clinical outcomes of arteriovenous fistula creations by reducing juxta-anastomosis trauma and subsequent stenosis. PMID: 31081478 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31081478?dopt=Abstract

Source: The Journal of Vascular Access - May 15, 2019 Category: Surgery Tags: J Vasc Access Source Type: research