Determinants of patency of arteriovenous fistula in hemodialysis patients

The arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is the vascular access of the first choice for hemodialysis (HD). Studies on patency of AVF and its affecting factors reveal a high risk for access failure. The aim of this study was to assess the primary and secondary AVF patency and their determinant factors. It was...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Karim Zouaghi, Mohamed Ali Lammouchi, Mohaned Hassen, Lamia Rais, Madiha Krid, Wided Smaoui, Hela Jebali, Rania Kheder, Fethi Ben Hamida, Fatma Ben Moussa, Lilia Ben Fatma, Soumaya Beji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2018;volume=29;issue=3;spage=615;epage=622;aulast=Zouaghi