Abstract
Cephalic arch stenosis masquerading as carotid jugular arteriovenous fistula with a thrill in the neck
Highlights
Autogenous arteriovenous fistulae creation (AVFs) is the gold standard technique for permanent haemodialysis access
This was causing dilatation of the right internal jugular vein that can be clearly seen in the initial CTA of the neck region
cephalic arch stenosis (CAS) is one of the long-term consequences of high flow rates fistula such as brachio-cephalic fistula
Summary
Autogenous arteriovenous fistulae creation (AVFs) is the gold standard technique for permanent haemodialysis access. Her right brachio-cephalic fistula (BCF) was functioning well with a palpable thrill. There was no facial swelling and no other prominent dilated neck and upper chest vein were observed.
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