Arteriovenous Access Type and Risk of Mortality, Hospitalization, and Sepsis Among Elderly Hemodialysis Patients: A Target Trial Emulation Approach

Evidence is mixed regarding the optimal choice of the first permanent vascular access for elderly patients receiving hemodialysis (HD). Lacking data from randomized controlled trials, we used a target trial emulation approach to compare arteriovenous fistula (AVF) versus arteriovenous graft (AVG) cr...

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Published in:	American journal of kidney diseases Vol. 79; no. 1; p. 69
Main Authors:	Lyu, Beini, Chan, Micah R, Yevzlin, Alexander S, Gardezi, Ali, Astor, Brad C
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.01.2022
Subjects:	Aged Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical - adverse effects Hospitalization Humans Kidney Failure, Chronic - therapy Renal Dialysis - adverse effects Retrospective Studies Sepsis - therapy hospitalization HD access elderly end-stage renal disease (ESRD) hemodialysis (HD) target trial Arteriovenous access mortality arteriovenous fistula (AVF) arteriovenous graft (AVG) sepsis vascular access
ISSN:	1523-6838, 1523-6838
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