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Comparison of the efficacy of upper arm transposed arteriovenous fistulae and upper arm prosthetic grafts: Analysis of 358 matched procedures
Journal of Vascular Surgery, 10/07/09

Woo K et al. – Transposed arteriovenous fistulas have significantly higher primary and secondary patency rates, require fewer revisions, and are less likely to develop a significant infection than AVG. This study supports the contention that as long as a patient is a candidate for a tAVF based on anatomic criteria, a tAVF should be considered before an AVG.

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