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Department of Interventional Radiology, Baskent University School Of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey

*Corresponding author: Burak zkan, Department of Interventional Radiology, Baskent University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
Tel: +90-5056384753, Fax: +90-3124820575, E-mail: burakozkan79@hotmail.com

Received: April 23, 2014; Revised: May 23, 2014; Accepted: May June, 2014

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ABSTRACT

Keywords: Endovascular Procedures; Vascular Fistula;

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1. INTRODUCTION
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3.1. Patients
This is a retrospective and observational study. From July
2003 to June 2010, 20 hemodialysis patients with autogenous radiocephalic or brachiocephalic fistula dysfunction
underwent stent placement for the lesion located at the
juxtaanastomotic region (the area extending from 3 cm before to 3 cm after the anastomosis). Eighteen patients had

Table 1. Demographic Characteristics of the Patients

Previous ntervention
Fistula Localization
Gender
Left RS
Male
Left RS
Male
Left RS
Male
Left RS
Male
Left RS
Female
Right RS
Male
Left RS
Male
Left RS
Female
PTA 5 months ago
Left RS
Male
Left RS
Male
PTA 60 months ago
Right RS
Male
Left RS
Male
LEFT RS
Male
Left RS
Male
PTA 16 months ago
Left BS
Male
Right BS
Male
Left RS
Male
Right RS
Female
Left RS
Male
Left RS
Female
Abbreviations: PTA, Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty; RS, Radiocephalic; BS, Brachiocephalic

Acknowledgments
There is no acknowledgment.

Age
48
53
14
55
38
43
46
41
66
58
52
75
73
59
73
59
58
34
51
66

Case 1
Case 2
Case 3
Case 4
Case 5
Case 6
Case 7
Case 8
Case 9
Case 10
Case 11
Case 12
Case 13
Case 14
Case 15
Case 16
Case 17
Case 18
Case 19
Case 20

Authors Contribution
Dr. Cneyt Aytekin, Dr. Ali Harman and Dr. Mahir Yildirim developed the idea and had an important role in the
result and material section. Dr. Burak Ozkan, Dr. Gungor
and Dr. Ozen performed the statistica lanalysis, the discussion and the abstract submission.

Financial Disclosure
There is no conflict of interest.

Funding/Support
No financial assistance was obtained from any organization or company. The project was funded by the

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