Fish oil and aspirin effects on arteriovenous fistula function: Secondary outcomes of the randomised omega-3 fatty acids (Fish oils) and Aspirin in Vascular access OUtcomes in REnal Disease (FAVOURED) trial.

BACKGROUND:Arteriovenous fistulas (AVF) for haemodialysis often experience early thrombosis and maturation failure requiring intervention and/or central venous catheter (CVC) placement. This secondary and exploratory analysis of the FAVOURED study determined whether omega-3 fatty acids (fish oils) o...

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Main Authors: Andrea K Viecelli, Kevan R Polkinghorne, Elaine M Pascoe, Peta-Anne Paul-Brent, Carmel M Hawley, Sunil V Badve, Alan Cass, Lai-Seong Hooi, Peter G Kerr, Trevor A Mori, Loke-Meng Ong, David Voss, David W Johnson, Ashley B Irish, Omega-3 Fatty Acids (Fish Oils) and Aspirin in Vascular Access Outcomes in Renal Disease (FAVOURED) Study Collaborative Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213274