Evaluation of balloon angioplasty as a treatment for non-maturing and failing hemodialysis arterio- venous fistulas /
تقييم الرأب بالبالون الطرفية كعلاج لعدم النضوج و فشل إستخدام النواسير الشريانية الوريدية
Mohammed Ibrahim Mossad Sholah ; Supervised Hussein Kamal Eldin Hussein , Hisham Mostafa Abdelsamad , Maher Abdalmoneim Mahdy
- Cairo : Mohammed Ibrahim Mossad Sholah , 2013
- 130 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm
Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of General Surgery
Precutanous transluminal angioplasty is an effective therapy in restoring the function of failing arterio- venous fistulae, compared to surgery, PTA has several advantages, includin the fact that it is relatively simple, less invasive, short procedure causes less stress to the patient, enables immediate dialysis without the need for central venous catheters, reduce the risk for infections, and save the patient veins