Circulating Interleukin-6 and CD16 positive monocytes increase following angioplasty of an arteriovenous fistula

Abstract Arteriovenous fistulas are the ideal form of vascular access that allows provision of haemodialysis. Stenotic lesions caused by neointimal hyperplasia commonly occur resulting in patients requiring a fistuloplasty. This is effective but there is a high recurrence rate. We sought to investig...

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Main Authors: Seran Hakki, Emily J. Robinson, Michael G. Robson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-05062-9