Selecting important predictors for arteriovenous fistula maturation in older hemodialysis patients by using random survival forests.

CONCLUSIONS: Predictors in USRDS data have limited ability to predict AVF maturation. Patient's gender might be considered as the most important predictor for AVF maturation. PMID: 32160339 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32160339?dopt=Abstract

Source: Seminars in Dialysis - March 10, 2020 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Qian J, McAdams-DeMarco M, Ng D, Lau B Tags: Semin Dial Source Type: research