Dialysis Fistulas - Overview. 1  Hemodialysis fistulas are surgically created communications between the native artery and vein in an extremity. 2  Many patients who are not candidates for renal transplantation or those for whom a compatible donor cannot be secured are dependent on hemodialysis for their lifetime.
Remember the Maxwell House slogan, Good to the Last Drop? Of course you do, who could forget? Well, it is often claimed that Teddy Roosevelt, in 1907, coined the slogan after the coffee was served to him at the Hermitage, a famous Nashville resort that was originally Andrew Jackson's home.
The saying stuck. It was indeed too good to pass. The slogan was adopted, Good to the last drop, right on the spot. It has been heralded practically around the world. Maxwell House coffee is used far and wide, and those who once enjoy a cup readily and heartily agree with Theodore RooseveltâGood to the last drop.