PS110. Early Intervention to Salvage Aneurysmal Dialysis Access Arteriovenous Fistula

Aneurysmal degeneration of arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs) occurs in about one-third of patients on hemodialysis (HD) and can lead to failure of the access. We retrospectively assessed the effectiveness of early surgical intervention to allow continued use of the AVF without the need for a temporary HD catheter. Over a 3.5-year period, 68 procedures were performed on 50 patients with AVF aneurysms (more than twice the size of the native mature...