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The Combination of Sonography and Physical Examination Improves the Patency and Suitability of Hemodialysis Arteriovenous Fistula in Vascular Access

Mat Said N 1 , Musa KI 2 , Mohamed Daud MA 3 , Haron J 1

Affiliations 

  • 1 Department of Radiology, Universiti Sains Malaysia Health Campus, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia
  • 2 Department of Community Medicine, Universiti Sains Malaysia Health Campus, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia
  • 3 Department of Surgery, Universiti Sains Malaysia Health Campus 16150, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia
Malays J Med Sci, 2016 Jul;23(4):26-32.
PMID: 27660542 MyJurnal DOI: 10.21315/mjms2016.23.4.4

Abstract

We compared the patency and the suitability of arteriovenous fistula (AVF) created for vascular access by two approaches: (a) physical examination with preoperative vascular mapping and (b) physical examination alone.

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