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September 23, 2025Journal of Thoracic Disease and Cardiothoracic Surgery

Comparative profile between catheters and arteriovenous fistulas for hemodialysis in Brazil

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WBWagner Ramos Borges

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Overview

Ecological study compares mortality rates in hemodialysis patients using central venous catheters and arteriovenous fistulas, highlighting AVF's safety.

Key Points

  • AVF is linked to lower mortality rates in hemodialysis patients compared to central venous catheters.
  • The analysis revealed that male patients comprised 58.5% of outpatient admissions for AVF creation.
  • Advanced age and early childhood were identified as high-risk groups associated with higher mortality rates.
  • Comorbidities such as hypertension and diabetes show significant correlation with increased admissions and mortality in dialysis patients.

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Wagner Ramos Borges (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d440a6713b0b5dfea7ff29https://doi.org/10.31579/2693-2156/149
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