Tag: cannulation technique

Policy adherence and patient-centred thinking both vital in enabling self-cannulation

It is critical that clinicians follow—or, at the very least, are aware of—their centre’s policies regarding cannulation practices. This message was delivered by Deborah...
haemodialysis patients cannulation

Systematic review sheds light on “unpleasant necessity” of cannulation for haemodialysis...

A systematic review published in the Journal of Vascular Access (JVA) has illuminated haemodialysis patients’ views and experiences of arteriovenous access cannulation, concluding that...
magic cannulation technique

Early data indicate benefits of MAGIC in improving cannulation technique

Early data have indicated that a national project, dubbed MAGIC (Managing access by generating improvements in cannulation), has improved cannulation techniques of haemodialysis accesses...