Pre-operative doppler ultrasound showing renal arteriovenous fistula with pseudoaneurysm in an HLA-identical living donor kidney in the left lower quadrant.

Pre-operative doppler ultrasound showing renal arteriovenous fistula with pseudoaneurysm in an HLA-identical living donor kidney in the left lower quadrant.

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Here we present the case of an HLA-identical living-donor kidney transplant recipient, who was incidentally found to have a large complex renal arteriovenous fistula (RAVF) in their transplanted kidney that had been present for nearly 6 years but was previously misinterpreted as being part of a collection of cysts. This patient had undergone 7 prot...

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... subsequent a renal ultrasound incidentally suggested the presence of a large complex renal arteriovenous fistula (RAVF) in the transplanted kidney ( Fig. 1.). Compared to a 2015 computed tomography (CT) for microscopic hematuria, what had been identified at the time as a collection of cysts was now understood as RAVF concomitant with several renal cysts that had grown from 2.2 to 3.2cm in diameter from 2015 to 2021. CT angiography showed that the RAVF was fed almost directly by the main ...

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