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Vol 12 issue 4 (October - December 2011)

REVIEW
Central venous catheters: legal issues
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 273 - 279 - published online 20/04/2011
Maurizio Gallieni, Valentina Martina, Maria Antonietta Rizzo, Luciana Gravellone, Francesca Mobilia, Antonino Giordano, Daniele Cusi, Umberto Genovese
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.7745
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REVIEW
The electrocardiographic method for positioning the tip of central venous catheters
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 280 - 291 - published online 30/05/2011
Mauro Pittiruti, Antonio La Greca, Giancarlo Scoppettuolo
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.8381
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SPECIAL SECTION
GAVeCeLT* consensus statement on the correct use of totally implantable venous access devices for diagnostic radiology procedures
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 292 - 305 - published online 19/04/2011
Giorgio Bonciarelli, Stefano Batacchi, Roberto Biffi, Massimo Buononato, Bruno Damascelli, Flavio Ghibaudo, Franco Orsi, Mauro Pittiruti, Giancarlo Scoppettuolo, Alessia Verzè, Guido Borasi, Marcello De Cicco, Roberto Dosio, Paolo Gazzo, Renzo Maso, Alessandro Roman, Vladimira Ticha, Giacomo Venier, Paul Blackburn, Godelieve A. Goossens, Jamie Bowen Santolucito, Marguerite Stas, Ton Van Boxtel, Thomas M. Vesely, Enrico de Lutio
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.7736
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Evaluation of radiologically implanted central venous port systems explanted due to complications
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 306 - 312 - published online 19/04/2011
Ulf K.M. Teichgräber, Stephan Kausche, Sebastian N. Nagel
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.7739
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Effectiveness of a protocol for the prevention of hemodialysis venous catheter–related infections
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 313 - 317 - published online 19/04/2011
Marina Cornacchiari, Marco Heidempergher, Antonia Stasi, Ambrogio Baroli, Lucio Bertoncini, Corrado Turri, Nicoletta Bellotti, Carlo Guastoni
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.7737
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Prevention better than cure. Avoiding steal syndrome with proximal radial or ulnar arteriovenous fistulae
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 318 - 320 - published online 31/03/2011
Laura Whittaker, Ali Bakran
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.6502
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Ultrasound-guided central venous cannulation in infants weighing less than 5 kilograms
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 321 - 324 - published online 04/05/2011
Matteo Di Nardo, Caterina Tomasello, Mauro Pittiruti, Daniela Perrotta, Marco Marano, Corrado Cecchetti, Elisabetta Pasotti, Nicola Pirozzi, Francesca Stoppa
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.8309
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
The brachiobasilic arteriovenous fistula: effect of patient variables
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 325 - 330 - published online 18/05/2011
Melanie Field, David Van Dellen, David Mak, Hannah Winter, Ahmed Hamsho, Steve Mellor, Nick Inston
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.8349
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Comparison between local and regional anesthesia in arteriovenous fistula creation
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 331 - 335 - published online 25/07/2011
Attilio Ignazio Lo Monte, Giuseppe Damiano, Antonino Mularo, Vincenzo Davide Palumbo, Rosi Alessi, Maria Concetta Gioviale, Gabriele Spinelli, Giuseppe Buscemi
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.8560
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Pre-operative regional block anesthesia enhances operative strategy for arteriovenous fistula creation
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 336 - 340 - published online 21/10/2011
Tyler S. Reynolds, Karen M. Kim, Ramanath Dukkipati, Tien H. Nguyen, Inderjeet Julka, Clinton Kakazu, Vadim Tokhner, Joe P. Chauvapun
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.8827
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Complications of tunneled cuffed hemodialysis catheters in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 341 - 347 - published online 25/07/2011
Joseph J. Naoum, Sarah M. Weakley, Husam Athamneh, Panagiotis Kougias, Carlos F. Bechara, Peter H. Lin
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.8558
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Endovascular electrocardiography to guide placement of totally implantable central venous catheters in oncologic patients
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 348 - 353 - published online 30/05/2011
Cecilia Pelagatti, Gianluca Villa, Andrea Casini, Cosimo Chelazzi, Angelo Raffaele De Gaudio
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.8380
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Great saphenous vein transposition to the forearm for dialysis vascular access; an under used autologous option?
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 354 - 357 - published online 01/06/2011
George E. Smith, Daniel Carradice, Nehemiah Samuel, Risha Gohil, Ian C. Chetter
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.8384
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Vascular access cannulation in hemodialysis patients – A survey of current practice and its relation to dialysis dose
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 358 - 364 - published online 13/06/2011
Adelheid Gauly, Maria Teresa Parisotto, Aleksandra Skinder, Volker Schoder, Andreja Furlan, Erika Schuh, Daniele Marcelli
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.8413
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TECHNIQUES IN VASCULAR ACCESS
Increasing dialysis access options in lower extremity: retroperitoneal approach for external iliac artery-vein arteriovenous graft
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 365 - 368 - published online 11/03/2011
Benjamin D. Colvard, Javier E. Anaya-Ayala, Deborah Palacios-Reyes, Zulfiqar F. Cheema, Christopher J. Smolock, Mark G. Davies, Eric K. Peden
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.6452
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RESEARCH PROTOCOL
Clinical study protocol for the ARCH project - Computational modeling for improvement of outcome after vascular access creation
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 369 - 376 - published online 31/05/2011
Aron Bode, Anna Caroli, Wouter Huberts, Nils Planken, Luca Antiga, Marielle Bosboom, Andrea Remuzzi, Jan Tordoir
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.8382
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TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION
Extending outflow brachial vein tength for transposition arteriovenous fistulas
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 377 - 380 - published online 01/06/2011
William C. Jennings, C. Anthony Howard, Fred S. Lee, Dirk McMurray
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.8383
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TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION
A breakthrough technique for the removal of a hemodialysis catheter stuck in the central vein: Endoluminal balloon dilatation of the stuck catheter
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 381 - 384 - published online 13/06/2011
Joon Ho Hong
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.8415
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LETTER TO EDITOR
Central venous anatomical variation: implications for venous access
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 385 - 386 - published online 31/03/2011
Usman H. Shaikh, Steven K. Powell, Elaine J. Allsop, Richard G. McWilliams
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.6503
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LETTER TO EDITOR
Unexpected obstacle in catheter removal could be due to knots spontaneously forming in peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC)
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 387 - 388 - published online 11/05/2011
Piersandro Sette, Romolo Marco Dorizzi, Anna Maria Azzini
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.8326
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LETTER TO EDITOR
Spontaneous delayed expansion of Bard G2 X filter upper struts
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 389 - 390 - published online 13/06/2011
Uei Pua
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.8417
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LETTER TO EDITOR
Malign epithelioid tumor at the site of an arteriovenous fistula in a dialysis patient
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 391 - 391 - published online 14/06/2011
Arzu Kahveci, Ebru Asicioglu, Hakk Arikan, Faysal Dane, Mustafa Aras, Dilek Seckin, Cetin Ozener
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.8419
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LETTER TO EDITOR
Mean platelet volume is not a determinant of primary arteriovenous fistula failure in hemodialysis patients
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 392 - 392 - published online 05/01/2011
Baris Afsar, Rengin Elsurer
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.6221
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CONGRESS ABSTRACT
Abstracts from the Annual Meeting of the Vascular Access Society of Britain and Ireland
J Vasc Access 2011; 12(4): 393 - 397
DOI: 10.5301/JVA.2011.8828
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