Paclitaxel-coated balloon fistuloplasty versus plain balloon fistuloplasty only to preserve the patency of arteriovenous fistulae used for haemodialysis (PAVE): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: The initial therapy for a stenosis in an arteriovenous fistula used for haemodialysis is radiological balloon dilatation or angioplasty. The benefit of angioplasty is often short-lived, intervention-free survival is reported to be 40–50 % at 1 year. Previous small studies and observation...

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Autores principales: Karunanithy, Narayan, Mesa, Irene Rebollo, Dorling, Anthony, Calder, Francis, Katsanos, Konstantinos, Semik, Vikki, Robinson, Emily, Peacock, Janet, Das, Neelanjan, Forman, Colin, Lawman, Sarah, Steiner, Kate, Wilkins, C Jason, Robson, Michael G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4866413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27175481
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-016-1372-7

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