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SUBMITTER: Lee TL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7004976 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lee Tsung-Lun TL Chen Chun-Fan CF Tan Ann Charis AC Chan Chia-Hao CH Ou Shuo-Ming SM Chen Fan-Yu FY Yu Ko-Wen KW Chen Yung-Tai YT Lin Chih-Ching CC
Scientific reports 20200206 1
Vascular diseases are commonly observed in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). We aim to investigate the differences in the risk for arteriovenous fistula or graft (AVF/AVG) dysfunction in haemodialysis (HD) patients with and without ADPKD. 557 ADPKD and 1671 non-ADPKD patients were enrolled in the study after propensity score matching. The primary outcome measure is the incidence rate of AVF/AVG dysfunction. The incidence rates and risks of AVF/AVG dysfunction (p ...[more]