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Effects of arteriovenous fistula formation on arterial stiffness and cardiovascular performance and function

Nephrology
Author
Korsheed S
Used Parameters : TBW

Publication Year : 2011

Country : UK

Journal : Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Background. Native arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is the vascular access of choice and its use cf. catheters is associated with sustained reduction in mortality. This may be due to factors beyond dialysis catheter-associated sepsis. This study aimed to investigate the impact of AVF formation on the spectrum of cardiovascular factors that might be important in the pathophysiology of cardiovascular diseases in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. Methods. We recruited 43 pre-dialysis patients who underwent AVF formation. Patients were …
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