Open AccessThrombophilia and Arteriovenous Fistula Survival in ESRD
Author(s) -
Birgitta Salmela,
Jari Hartman,
Seija Peltonen,
Anders Albäck,
Riitta Lassila
Publication year - 2013
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.03860412
Subject(s) - medicine , arteriovenous fistula , thrombophilia , surgery , cardiology , thrombosis
The role of thrombophilia in failing arteriovenous fistula (AVF) among patients with ESRD undergoing hemodialysis is not established. This study aimed to assess whether AVF primary patency is associated with thrombophilia and coagulation abnormalities.
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