An unexpected complication in a hemodialysis patient: midodrine related A-V fistula dysfunction

Authors : Mehmet Emin DEMİR, Çağlar ALP

Pages : 397-399

Doi:10.32322/jhsm.909897

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Publication Date : 2021-05-21

Article Type : Other Papers

Abstract :Arteriovenous fistula insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(AVF); dysfunction is one of the common obstacles in performing hemodialysis treatment. Acute and chronic thrombosis of the fistula, stenosis, and hematomas are the major causes of the dysfunction. Here, we present an unexpected complication of midodrine use which caused in AVF dysfunction in a female patient who was suffering from hemodialysis-related hypotension.
Keywords : AV fistula, hemodialysis, midodrine