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Comparison of vascular access outcomes in octogenarian patients undergoing hemodialysis
Key takeaways
This study looked at 266 people over age 80 who needed dialysis. It compared two types of blood vessel connections. It shows a link between the type of connection and how well it works, but it is not proof of cause. The study was not a randomized trial.
Who did this work
Hwa-Hee Koh (Ajou University) · Minyu Kang (Yonsei University) · Seon-Hee Heo (Yonsei University) · Soo Jin Kim (Yonsei University)
Source
Article · OpenAlex, Kidney disease concept sweep (verified C2778653478) · 2026-09-28
https://doi.org/10.1177/11297298261486404