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Radiocephalic Fistula Complicated by Distal Ischemia: Treatment by Ulnar Artery Dilatation
Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, 08/12/09

Raynaud A et al. – Hand ischemic steal syndrome due to a forearm arteriovenous fistula is a rare occurrence. However, its frequency is increasing with the rise in numbers of elderly and diabetic patients. This complication, which is more common for proximal than for distal accesses, can be very severe and may cause loss of hand function, damage to fingers, and even amputation of fingers or the hand. Its treatment is difficult and often leads to access loss.

Diagnosis of second head and neck tumors in primary laryngeal SCC is an indicator of overall survival and not associated with poorer overall survival: A single centre study in 987 patients
Journal of Surgical Oncology, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 80%