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Surgical Outcomes of Forearm Loop Arteriovenous Fistula Formation Using Tapered versus Non-Tapered Polytetrafluoroethylene Grafts

BACKGROUND: Tapered grafts, which have a smaller diameter on the arterial side, have been increasingly used for arteriovenous fistula (AVF) formation. We compared the outcomes of 4–6-mm tapered and 6-mm straight forearm loop arteriovenous grafts. METHODS: A total of 103 patients receiving forearm lo...

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Autores principales: Han, Sun, Seo, Pil Won, Ryu, Jae-Wook
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5295480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28180100
http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2017.50.1.30