Comparison of end-to-side versus side-to-side anastomosis in upper limb arteriovenous fistula in hemodialysis patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

ObjectiveIt is currently unclear if the anastomosis technique impacts the patency of upper arm arteriovenous fistula (AVF) in hemodialysis patients. This review compared outcomes of end-to-side and side-to-side anastomosis for AVF fistula in hemodialysis patients.MethodsPubMed, CENTRAL, Web of Scien...

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Main Authors: Yu Zhou, Hongyan Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.1079291/full