Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous endovascular forearm arteriovenous fistula creation for haemodialysis access in adults. This involves using radiofrequency energy, or heat and pressure, to join an artery and vein in the forearm to create a fistula for haemodialysis access.

Is this guidance up to date?

Next review: October 2024

Guidance development process

How we develop NICE interventional procedures guidance

Coding and clinical classification codes for this guidance

  • National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)