Steal syndrome = Distal hypoperfusion ischemic syndrome
Higher risk with more proximal fistulas
10–25% of brachiocephalic and basilic artery fistulas
4.3–6% of forearm prosthetic implants
1–1.8% of radiocephalic fistulas
Classically elderly woman with DM
Patietn history may include revascularization or banding efforts that re-stenose
10–25% of brachiocephalic and basilic artery fistulas
4.3–6% of forearm prosthetic implants
1–1.8% of radiocephalic fistulas
Vascular insufficiency from AV fistula
Clotting of AV fistula
Infection of AV fistula
Hemorrhage of AV fistula
High-output heart failure from AV fistula
AV fistula aneurysm/pseudoaneurysm
Isolated distal deep venous thrombosis
Diabetic foot infection