Timing of Fistula Creation and the Probability of Catheter-Free Use: A Cohort Study
Background: Fistula creation is recommended to avoid the use of central venous catheters for hemodialysis. The extent to which timing of fistula creation minimizes catheter use is unclear. Objective: To compare patient outcomes of 2 fistula creation strategies: fistula attempt prior to the initiatio...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2054358119843139 |