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Isabella13
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« on: November 06, 2011, 05:24:41 AM »
Hallo

I have a AV graft (loop graft forearm) and would like to know the different ways of needling. At this stage they needle the inner arm as arterial and the outer arm (thump side) as venous. Once at different dialysis center the needled only on the one side.

Thanks for helping. :thx;
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Fistula & Perm Cathe 19 Oct 2010
Started Dialysis 20 Oct 2010
Received AV graft 4 March 2011
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lmunchkin
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« Reply #1 on: November 06, 2011, 05:16:17 PM »
Sorry Isabell, never had that with spouse.  Fistula only, but some on here Im sure can help in some way!

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12/2004 to 6/2009 Home PD
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