Remote distal arteriovenous fistula to improve infrapopliteal bypass patency Philip S.K. Paty, MD, Dhiraj M. Shah, MD, Javid Saifi, MD, Benjamin B. Chang, MD, Paul J. Feustel, PhD, Jeffrey L. Kaufman, MD, Robert P. Leather, MD, Kurt R. Wengerter, MD, Enrico Ascer, MD, Sushil K. Gupta, MD, Frank J. Veith, MD Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 11, Issue 1, Pages 171-178 (January 1990) DOI: 10.1016/0741-5214(90)90342-8 Copyright © 1990 Society for Vascular Surgery and International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Diagram of the canine model PTFE femoral-femoral crossovers are marked by G, the intervening arterial segment by A, the fistula by F, the distal artery by D, and the proximal vein by V. Journal of Vascular Surgery 1990 11, 171-178DOI: (10.1016/0741-5214(90)90342-8) Copyright © 1990 Society for Vascular Surgery and International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Diagram of the lower extremity with femorotibial bypass graft and remote distal AVF. G indicates the PFTE graft, A the intervening arterial segment, F the fistula, and D the distal artery. Insert shows details of the fistula constructed with the tibial artery and its accompanying veins. Journal of Vascular Surgery 1990 11, 171-178DOI: (10.1016/0741-5214(90)90342-8) Copyright © 1990 Society for Vascular Surgery and International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter Terms and Conditions
Fig. 3 Angiographic demonstration of remote distal arteriovenous fistula showing the graft (G), intervening artery (I), and prograde flow in the artery distal to the fistula (F). Journal of Vascular Surgery 1990 11, 171-178DOI: (10.1016/0741-5214(90)90342-8) Copyright © 1990 Society for Vascular Surgery and International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter Terms and Conditions