Atypical presentation of fistula dysfunction due to brachial arterial embolization mimicking stroke
In this report, failure to recognize the upper limb ischemia would have led to delayed treatment, potentially resulting in the fistula's complete thrombosis and further limb ischemia. We highlight the importance of a diagnosis method like Doppler ultrasound, which allows for rapid evaluation at the patient's bedside.PMID:35000475 | DOI:10.1177/11297298211067686
Source: The Journal of Vascular Access - Category: Surgery Authors: Rita Vicente Laura Rodriguez Joaquim Vallesp ín Carolina Rubiella Jose Ibeas Source Type: research
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