Evaluation of Risk Factors for Arteriovenous Fistula Failure in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis

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SARI F., TAŞKAPAN H., SIĞIRCI A., Akpinar B.

ERCIYES MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.38, no.1, pp.12-19, 2016 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 38 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/etd.2016.0052
  • Journal Name: ERCIYES MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.12-19
  • Keywords: Arteriovenous fistula failure, thrombosis, Doppler ultrasonography, VASCULAR ACCESS, DIALYSIS OUTCOMES, PRACTICE PATTERNS, RENAL-DISEASE, UNITED-STATES, SURVIVAL, COMPLICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, THROMBOSIS
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of the present study is to evaluate the relationship between demographic characteristics, hematological and biochemical parameters, and elements of the coagulation system that may predispose a person to thrombosis or to anatomical and functional parameters in Doppler ultrasonography scanning and the maturation and adequacy of arteriovenous fistulas.