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Does ligation of the dorsal branch of the cephalic vein affect the patency of a distal forearm arteriovenous fistula? A randomised study

BACKGROUND: Whether ligation of the dorsal branch of the cephalic vein during the surgical establishment of the radiocephalic arteriovenous fistula (RCAVF) favorably or adversely affects the patency rate of the RCAVF remains controversial. We performed a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the e...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Hongtao, Zhu, Guizhen, Yan, Lei, Lu, Yang, Shao, Fengmin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7191813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32349711
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-020-01823-8