1. Clinical practice guideline on peri- and postoperative care of arteriovenous fistulas and grafts for haemodialysis in adults
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Wim Van Biesen, Maurizio Gallieni, S van der Veer, Muguet Koobasi, Timothy W. Meyer, Paul Berger, Steve Powell, Tevfik Ecder, Annemieke Dhondt, Deirdre B. Cassidy, I Marti, Raymond Vanholder, Marko Malovrh, N Inston, Maria C Haller, Tze Yuan Chan, Teun Wilmink, N Plancken, Markus Hollenbeck, Sam Heye, Anna Marti I Monros, Aurang Z. Khawaja, Frank Vermassen, S Micros, Jonathan G. Fox, Damian McGrogan, Jan H.M. Tordoir, Jose Ibeas, Laura Labriola, Davide Bolignano, Tamara Jemcov, Carlo Lomonte, Stephanie Kershaw, Gunilla Welander, Rose Ross, Shona Z. Matthew, J Al Shakarchi, Ionuţ Nistor, Evi V. Nagler, Christiane Drechsler, Pietro Finocchiaro, Max Troxler, Ramon Roca-Tey, Jennifer Hanko, Mick Kumwenda, RS: Carim - V03 Regenerative and reconstructive medicine vascular disease, Vascular Surgery, MUMC+: MA Med Staf Spec Vaatchirurgie (9), RS: CARIM - R3.08 - Regenerative and reconstructive medicine for vascular disease, MUMC+: MA Vaatchirurgie CVC (3), Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, ACS - Pulmonary hypertension & thrombosis, ACS - Atherosclerosis & ischemic syndromes, UCL - SSS/IREC/NEFR - Pôle de Néphrologie, and UCL - (SLuc) Service de néphrologie
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medicine.medical_specialty ,medicine.medical_treatment ,Peri ,Arteriovenous fistula ,VASCULAR ACCESS FAILURE ,law.invention ,DOUBLE-BLIND ,Randomized controlled trial ,law ,BUTTONHOLE CANNULATION ,1ST CANNULATION ,END-TO-SIDE ,medicine ,Local anesthesia ,Transplantation ,business.industry ,General surgery ,BLOOD-FLOW SURVEILLANCE ,Guideline ,RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED-TRIAL ,medicine.disease ,Thrombosis ,Surgery ,Clinical Practice ,Nephrology ,DIALYSIS ACCESS ,Hemodialysis ,PLUS ASPIRIN ,business ,LOCAL-ANESTHESIA - Abstract
Interpreting evidence in the arteriovenous (AV) access literature is challenged by the heterogeneity in terminology and the lack of standardization in outcomes. Below some of the terms used in this guideline are listed and how they have been interpreted in the context of this document. Because guideline development necessarily relies on aggregate data from systematic reviews and other individual studies, we can only hope to provide the user with conceptual definitions for certain concepts and outcome domains. At present, there is insufficient consensus to go beyond that point and define specific outcome measures or measurements. [...]
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- 2019