Arterio-Venous Fistula: Is it Critical for Prolonged Survival in the over 80's Starting Haemodialysis?

BACKGROUND: Dialysis in elderly patients (>80-years-old) carries a poor prognosis, but little is known about the most effective vascular access method in this age group. An arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is both time-consuming and initially expensive, requiring surgical insertion. A central venous c...

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Autores principales: Jakes, Adam D., Jani, Poonam, Allgar, Victoria, Lamplugh, Archie, Zeidan, Ahmed, Bhandari, Sunil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5042492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27684071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0163487

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5042492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27684071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0163487

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