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Fig. 2A. 54-year-old woman with radiocephalic access at left forearm
in place less than 2 months. Retrograde catheterization failed to canalize
obliterated outflow vein. Venogram via puncture of distal radial artery
(A, arrowhead) shows obliterated segment (A and
B, arrow) of outflow vein. Perforation with contrast medium
extravasation (B, arrowhead) in small side branch during wire
canalization was noted. Perforation disappeared spontaneously after main
outflow vein was opened. AVA = arteriovenous anastomosis; RA = radial
artery.