Impact of arteriovenous fistula aneurysms on a UK dialysis populations’ perception of vascular access
Aneurysmal AVF are often cited as an important factor by patients for not proceeding with fistula formation. In this evaluation of patient reported experiences, those with aneurysmal AVF reported high satisfaction levels. This may help clinicians highlight positive patient reported outcomes of aneurysmal AVF during preprocedural consent processes.
Authors
- Nicholas Inston (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9411-6367)
- Aurangzaib Khawaja (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6409-1218)
- James Hodson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3487-0090)
- Jessica Ellis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4484-3048)
- Melanie Field
Institutions
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (GB)
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Nephrology
- Published
- 2024-09-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-024-03737-1
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.23