Basilic Vein Transposition Fistulas Versus Prosthetic Bridge Grafts in Patients With End-Stage Renal Failure

Basel H., EKİM H., Odabasi D., Kiymaz A., Aydin C., Dostbil A.

ANNALS OF VASCULAR SURGERY, vol.25, no.5, pp.634-639, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 25 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.avsg.2011.02.016
  • Journal Name: ANNALS OF VASCULAR SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.634-639
  • Yozgat Bozok University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Basilic vein transposition fistulas (BVTFs) and prosthetic bridge grafts (PBGs) provide good vascular access for hemodialysis. To evaluate the patency and complication rates after arteriovenous fistula formation, a concurrent series of patients was reviewed.