Decreased Cumulative Access Survival in Arteriovenous Fistulas Requiring Interventions to Promote Maturation

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Authors

Timmy Lee · Cincinnati VA Medical Center

Ahsan Ullah · University of Cincinnati

Michael Allon · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Paul Succop · University of Cincinnati

Mahmoud El‐Khatib · University of Cincinnati

Rino Munda · University of Cincinnati

Prabir Roy‐Chaudhury ·

Abstract

Compared with AVF that mature without interventions, AVF that require interventions have decreased cumulative survival and require more interventions to maintain their patency for hemodialysis.

Topics & Keywords

Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis Vascular Procedures and Complications Vascular anomalies and interventions

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volume 6, Issue 3, pp. 575-581

DOI: 10.2215/cjn.06630810

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