Impact of obesity on arteriovenous fistula outcomes in dialysis patients

Kidney International

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 39-43

  Kats, M ^a   Hawxby, A M ^b   Barker, J ^c   Allon, M ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b Kentucky   (United States)

^c MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fistula; Obesity; Vascular access

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GRAFT PATENCY; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE DATABASE; SEX RATIO; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; VASCULAR ACCESS; VEIN GRAFT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RENAL DIALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845696289     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ki.5001904     Document Type: Article

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