Effects of patient age on patency of chronic hemodialysis vascular access

Abstract Background In this single-center, retrospective observational study, we assessed the long-term patency of vascular access (VA) after first VA placement to uncover independent risk factors associated with VA patency in Asian hemodialysis (HD) patients stratified by age. We also investigated...

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Main Authors: Seonjeong Jeong, Hyunwook Kwon, Jai Won Chang, Min-Ju Kim, Khaliun Ganbold, Youngjin Han, Tae-Won Kwon, Yong-Pil Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Age
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1604-7