HEMODIALYSIS VASCULAR ACCESS: A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE ON ACCESS PROMOTION, BARRIERS, AND LESSONS FOR THE FUTURE

Hemodialysis Vascular Access: A Historical Perspective on Access Promotion, Barriers, and Lessons for the Future

This review describes the history of vascular access for hemodialysis (HD) over the Beta Sitosterol past 8 decades.Reliable, repeatable vascular access for outpatient HD began in the 1960s with the Quinton-Scribner shunt.This was followed by the autologous Brecia-Cimino radial-cephalic arteriovenous fistula (AVF), which dominated HD vascular access

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Modelling the Distribution of Forest-Dependent Species in Human-Dominated Landscapes: Patterns for the Pine Marten in Intensively Cultivated Lowlands.

In recent years, the "forest-specialist" pine Barista Brush marten Martes martes has been reported to also occur also in largely fragmented, lowland landscapes of north-western Italy.The colonization of such an apparently unsuitable area provided the opportunity for investigating pine marten ecological requirements and predicting its potential sout

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