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Dialysis Access Steal Syndrome Following Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty in a Radial-Cephalic Fistula

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This chapter discusses a diabetic patient who had an angioplasty to treat a venous stenosis. Following this treatment, the patient experience the onset of dialysis access steal syndrome (DASS) which progrressed rapidly.

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Beathard, G.A. (2017). Dialysis Access Steal Syndrome Following Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty in a Radial-Cephalic Fistula. In: Yevzlin, A., Asif , A., Redfield III, R., Beathard, G. (eds) Dialysis Access Cases. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57500-1_55

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