The cardiovascular and functional consequences of arteriovenous fistula formation in chronic kidney disease
Background. Native arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is the vascular access of choice and its use c.f. catheters is associated with sustained reduction in mortality. This may be due to factors beyond dialysis catheter associated sepsis. This study aims to investigate the impact of AVF formation on the spe...
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| Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/12032/ |