The radial artery and any available vein in the forearm ... We recommend using the cephalic vein in the upper arm for the proximal site. The distal venipuncture site is usually located in the ...
Autologous arteriovenous access is the key to long-term success with hemodialysis and is strongly supported by the National Kidney Foundation's Dialysis Outcomes Quality Initiative guidelines.
The accesses that were performed included 20 autogenous radial-cephalic direct wrist accesses ... and 1 autogenous brachial artery- brachial vein upper arm access. [1] Nine patients (22%) had ...