Cross-sectional study of upper-limb vessel diameters and their association with arteriovenous fistula maturation in end-stage renal disease patients

Introduction: For creation of upper-limb arteriovenous fistula (AVF), international guidelines recommend a minimum diameter of 2 mm for artery and 2 mm/2.5 mm for vein. However, there are no large-scale studies in Indian patients whose stature and built is different compared to Western population. T...

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Main Authors: Fayazuddin Mohammed, Gnaneswar Atturu, Sandeep Mahapatra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.indjvascsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0972-0820;year=2019;volume=6;issue=4;spage=278;epage=282;aulast=Mohammed