A randomized pilot study comparing graft-first to fistula-first strategies in older patients with incident end-stage kidney disease: Clinical rationale and study design

A randomized pilot study comparing graft-first to fistula-first strategies in older patients with incident end-stage kidney disease: Clinical rationale and study design

Timely placement of an arteriovenous (AV) vascular access (native AV fistula [AVF] or prosthetic AV graft [AVG]) is necessary to limit the use of tunneled central venous catheters (TCVC) in patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) treated with hemodialysis (HD). National guidelines recommend pl...

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Main Authors: Mariana Murea, Randolph L. Geary, Matthew S. Edwards, Shahriar Moossavi, Ross P. Davis, Matthew P. Goldman, Justin Hurie, Timothy K. Williams, Gabriela Velazquez-Ramirez, Todd W. Robinson, Benjamin Bagwell, Audrey B. Tuttle, Kathryn E. Callahan, Michael V. Rocco, Denise K. Houston, Nicholas M. Pajewski, Jasmin Divers, Barry I. Freedman, Jeff D. Williamson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865418302059

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