Abstract:Background: Vascular access (VA) for hemodialysis (HD) is the cornerstone of treatment of end-stage renal disease in children.
Purpose:To evaluate the causes that may result in primary failures, to evaluate the long-term outcome of AVFs in the vascular access as regards primary and secondary access patency, and to study the effect of patients' demographics and type of VA upon patency.Patients and methods: Paediatric age group patients with ESRD from El Shatby University Hospital for Children were evaluated by … Show more
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