A Prospective, Randomized Trial of Routine Duplex Ultrasound Surveillance on Arteriovenous Fistula Maturation | Zendy

Ahram Han | Zendy; SeungKee Min | Zendy; MiSook Kim | Zendy; Kwon Wook Joo | Zendy; Jungsun Kim | Zendy; Jongwon Ha | Zendy; Joongyub Lee | Zendy; Sangil Min | Zendy

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A Prospective, Randomized Trial of Routine Duplex Ultrasound Surveillance on Arteriovenous Fistula Maturation

Author(s) -

Ahram Han,

SeungKee Min,

MiSook Kim,

Kwon Wook Joo,

Jungsun Kim,

Jongwon Ha,

Joongyub Lee,

Sangil Min

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

clinical journal of the american society of nephrology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755

H-Index - 151

eISSN - 1555-905X

pISSN - 1555-9041

DOI - 10.2215/cjn.00620116

Subject(s) - medicine , duplex (building) , arteriovenous fistula , odds ratio , confidence interval , hemodialysis , randomized controlled trial , prospective cohort study , surgery , fistula , physical examination , duplex ultrasonography , ultrasound , radiology , vascular disease , dna , genetics , biology

Use of arteriovenous fistulas, the most preferred type of access for hemodialysis, is limited by their high maturation failure rate. The aim of this study was to assess whether aggressive surveillance with routine duplex ultrasound and intervention can decrease the maturation failure rate of arteriovenous fistulas.

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