AVFs are created to facilitate dialysis by connecting an artery to a vein, which increases blood flow to the ... thrombosis related to an axillo-brachial arterial aneurysm following AVF ligation ...

hemodynamic instability owing to aneurysm rupture; upper extremity neurologic symptoms related to compression of the brachial plexus; and neurologic symptoms related to the VA territory.

There was also some contrast material pooling near the left VA, which was felt to reflect a VA ruptured aneurysm. The patient underwent an awake fiberoptic intubation, and fresh frozen plasma was ...