Meaning arteriovenous fistula
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arteriovenous fistulaAn abnormal connection between an artery and a vein. This can be surgically created for hemodialysis (see dialysis arteriovenous fistula) but can also be caused by trauma. These fistulas can commonly [..]
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arteriovenous fistulais a surgical connection of an artery directly to a vein, usually in the forearm, created in patients who plan to perform hemodialysis. The AV fistula causes the vein to grow thicker, allowing for the repeated needle insertions required in hemodialysis.
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arteriovenous fistulaAn abnormal direct Communication between an Artery and a Vein without passing through the Capillaries. An A-V Fistula usually leads to the formation of a dilated sac-like connection, arteriovenous Ane [..]
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arteriovenous fistulaAn abnormal communication between an artery and a vein.
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arteriovenous fistula
an abnormal connection between an artery and a vein
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