Direct arterial puncture for hemodialysis, a neglected but simple and valuable vascular access.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

The purpose of this study is to present the prevalence and effects of direct arterial puncture (DAP) for hemodialysis patients, and to introduce optimal option for the vascular access (VA) in certain hemodialysis patients with poor condition of vascular or cardiac function in a compelling situation.

Methods

This was a cross-sectional study. Demographic characteristics and laboratory data were extracted from the health care system. Relevant DAP information was collected by a questionnaire. Case-control matching was performed to compare the hemodialysis adequacy between DAP and other VAs.

Results

A total of 526 patients were selected for analysis by convenience sampling, of which 38 patients relied https://www.baidu.com/link?url=eaDh8Hn-yZGJyDB0_h4zBenKd7qY

SUBMITTER: Sun CY 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9219229 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature