Outcomes of patients commencing peritoneal dialysis with and without back-up arteriovenous fistulas.
CONCLUSIONS: In this cohort of PD patients, utilisation of few back-up arteriovenous fistulas was higher than previously reported, and presence of a few back-up arteriovenous fistula was associated with a lower rate of future CVC use.
PMID: 32852703 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Nephrology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Haralabopoulos E, Cosgrave MM, Mount PF, Davies MRP Tags: J Nephrol Source Type: research
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