prosthetic grafts were generally the third line of intervention after the patients were evaluated for a radial-cephalic (Cimino) or a brachial-cephalic (Kaufman) autologous fistula. The primary ...

DOQI guidelines further define the order in which access should be attempted: (1) radial artery to cephalic vein (wrist ... transposed brachial basilic vein fistula. The DOQI guidelines ...