2023
DOI: 10.1007/s40620-023-01814-6
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Pre-operative ultrasound mapping before arteriovenous fistula formation: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

David-Dimitris Chlorogiannis,
Stelios-Elion Bousi,
Marinos Zachiotis
et al.

Abstract: Background Arteriovenous fistula represents the preferred vascular access for patients with kidney failure requiring hemodialysis. Surgeons have traditionally used physical examination to identify the most suitable vessels. This meta-analysis aims to evaluate whether ultrasound mapping should be routinely performed before arteriovenous fistula creation. Methods Medline, Scopus, Web of Science and CENTRAL were systematically searched from inception to Novem… Show more

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