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Brachial versus basilic vein dialysis fistulas: A comparison of maturation and patency rates  Kevin Casey, MD, Britt H. Tonnessen, MD, Krishna Mannava,

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1 Brachial versus basilic vein dialysis fistulas: A comparison of maturation and patency rates 
Kevin Casey, MD, Britt H. Tonnessen, MD, Krishna Mannava, MD, Robert Noll, MD, Samuel R. Money, MD, W. Charles Sternbergh, MD  Journal of Vascular Surgery  Volume 47, Issue 2, Pages (February 2008) DOI: /j.jvs Copyright © 2008 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Anatomy of the upper arm during a basilic vein transposition. Alternatively, the brachial vein could be used as the conduit and anastomosed to the brachial artery. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2008 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 A, Dissection of the upper arm during a vein transposition. B, The same patient, with the distal vein ligated just before the subcutaneous tunnel. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2008 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 A successful matured vein transposition seen in clinic.
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5 Fig 4 Primary functional patency. BVT, Basilic vein transposition; BrVT, brachial vein transposition. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2008 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

6 Fig 5 Primary assisted patency. BVT, Basilic vein transposition; BrVT, brachial vein transposition. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2008 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

7 Fig 6 Patient characteristics. HTN, Hypertension; HPL, hyperlipidemia.
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