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if required&#44; at eight weeks after surgery&#46;</p><p id="par0135" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Primary patency is the interval from the time of access placement until any intervention designed to maintain or reestablish patency&#44; access thrombosis&#44; or the time of measurement of patency&#46; Assisted primary patency is the interval from the time of access placement until access thrombosis or the time of measurement of patency&#44; including surgical or endovascular interventions designed to maintain the functionality of a patent access&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0270"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">16</span></a></p><p id="par0140" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">A sub-analysis was also conducted to compare patients who&#44; during follow-up&#44; did not undergo VA construction with those who did&#44; to determine if any differences between these groups could explain the outcomes observed in the comparison of VA outcomes between O group and Y group&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0030" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0090">Statistical analysis</span><p id="par0145" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Data were analyzed in each group &#40;O group and Y group&#41; and compared between them&#46; Categorical variables were expressed as absolute counts and percentages&#46; Continuous variables were presented as mean<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#177;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>standard deviation if normally distributed&#46;</p><p id="par0150" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Both groups used survival evaluations to estimate PP and PAP with Kaplan&#8211;Meier curves&#46; The log-rank test assessed the differences between the groups in the Kaplan&#8211;Meier analysis&#46;</p><p id="par0155" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The association between the variables and each outcome was studied using the Chi-square and Fisher exact tests in nominal variables&#44; according to the sample size&#46; We used univariate logistic regression to continuous variables&#46;</p><p id="par0160" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In all these tests&#44; we obtained the odds ratio with a confidence interval of 95&#37;&#59; the significance level was 0&#46;05&#46; All statistical analyses were performed using SPSS-IBM&#46;</p></span></span><span id="sec0035" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0095">Results</span><span id="sec0040" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0100">Demographic characteristics</span><p id="par0165" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In this study 167 patients were evaluated and divided into two study groups according to their age at the first evaluation&#58; younger than 75 years &#40;&#8220;Y&#8221; group&#41; and older than or equal to 75 years &#40;&#8220;O&#8221; group&#41; &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#tbl0005">Table 1</a>&#41;&#46;</p><elsevierMultimedia ident="tbl0005"></elsevierMultimedia><p id="par0170" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The Y group consisted of 131 patients with a mean age of 57&#46;3<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#177;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>13&#46;7 years&#44; predominantly male &#40;58&#46;8&#37; male&#59; 41&#46;2&#37; female&#41;&#46; The O group included 36 patients with a mean age of 81&#46;1<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#177;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>4&#46;8 years&#44; with a higher proportion of males &#40;63&#46;9&#37; male&#59; 36&#46;1&#37; female&#41;&#46;</p><p id="par0175" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Regarding the etiology of chronic kidney disease &#40;CKD&#41;&#44; the leading cause in both groups was diabetic nephropathy &#40;26&#46;7&#37; in the Y group and 33&#46;3&#37; in the O group&#44; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">p</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>0&#46;434&#41;&#46; A considerable percentage of patients did not have a known etiology of CKD &#40;20&#46;6&#37; in the Y group vs 22&#46;2&#37; in the O group&#41;&#46; No differences were observed between the two groups regarding the etiology of kidney disease&#46;</p><p id="par0180" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The most frequent comorbidity in both groups was diabetes mellitus &#40;38&#46;2&#37; and 50&#46;0&#37; in Y and O groups&#44; respectively&#44; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">p</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>0&#46;201&#41;&#59; ischemic coronary heart disease was much more prevalent in the elderly group &#40;19&#46;1&#37; vs 41&#46;7&#37;&#44; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">p</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>0&#46;005&#41;&#46; The prevalence of diabetes mellitus&#44; peripheral arterial disease&#44; and prior stroke did not differ significantly between the two groups&#46; Younger patients had a higher prevalence of previous kidney transplant &#40;22&#46;1&#37; in the Y group vs 2&#46;8&#37; in the O group&#44; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">p</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>0&#46;006&#41;&#46;</p><p id="par0185" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Among the 167 patients evaluated&#44; 141 &#40;83&#46;4&#37;&#41; underwent VA construction&#44; while 26 did not proceed due to stable kidney function&#44; death&#44; or a change in treatment option&#46; When comparing these two patient groups&#44; except for serum creatinine at the initial evaluation&#44; which was significantly higher in the group that underwent VA construction &#40;4&#46;9<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#177;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>0&#46;2<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mg&#47;dl vs&#46; 3&#46;5<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#177;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>0&#46;3<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mg&#47;dl&#44; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">p</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>0&#46;003&#41;&#44; no other significant differences were observed &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#tbl0010">Table 2</a>&#41;&#46; The demographic characteristics&#44; the etiology of chronic kidney disease&#44; as well as the presence of comorbidities such as diabetes mellitus&#44; ischemic coronary disease&#44; peripheral arterial disease&#44; stroke&#44; and previous renal transplant&#44; were comparable between patients who did or did not undergo VA construction during follow-up&#46;</p><elsevierMultimedia ident="tbl0010"></elsevierMultimedia></span><span id="sec0045" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0105">Proposed vascular access</span><p id="par0190" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">No statistically significant differences in proposed access were documented between the Y and O groups &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#tbl0015">Table 3</a>&#41;&#46; In both groups&#44; the main VA proposed by the nephrology team was the radial-cephalic AVF &#40;41&#46;2&#37; in the Y group vs&#46; 44&#46;4&#37; in the O group&#44; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">p</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>0&#46;729&#41;&#44; followed by the brachio-cephalic AVF &#40;29&#46;8&#37; vs&#46; 30&#46;6&#37;&#44; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">p</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>0&#46;927&#41; and the brachio-basilic AVF &#40;20&#46;6&#37; vs&#46; 19&#46;4&#37;&#44; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">p</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>0&#46;878&#41;&#46; AVG was proposed for a small number of patients in both groups &#40;5&#46;3&#37; vs&#46; 2&#46;8&#37;&#44; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">p</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>1&#46;000&#41;&#46;</p><elsevierMultimedia ident="tbl0015"></elsevierMultimedia><p id="par0195" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Central venous catheters were proposed for only one patient in each group&#58; in one case &#40;Y group&#41;&#44; the patient was awaiting a living donor kidney transplant in the near future&#59; in the other case &#40;O group&#41;&#44; the patient was frail and had a poor short-to-medium-term prognosis&#46; In three patients from the Y group&#44; VA was not proposed because they were candidates for preemptive kidney transplantation or had recently chosen peritoneal dialysis&#46;</p><p id="par0200" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">We did not identify any patient with a clear absolute contraindication to the construction of a VA due to cardiovascular reasons&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0050" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0110">Created vascular access</span><p id="par0205" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In the operating room&#44; the vascular surgeon ultimately decides the type of VA&#46; In the vast majority of cases&#44; the constructed access matched the nephrologist&#39;s proposal in both groups&#44; with no statistically significant differences &#40;88&#46;2&#37; in the Y group vs&#46; 97&#46;1&#37; in the O group&#44; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">p</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>1&#46;000&#41;&#46; Patients who did not proceed with VA construction did so for the reasons previously described&#59; importantly&#44; none of these cases resulted from refusal by the vascular surgery team&#46;</p><p id="par0210" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The main VA constructed in both groups was radial-cephalic AVFs &#40;40&#46;9&#37; in the Y group vs&#46; 38&#46;7&#37; in the O group&#44; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">p</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>0&#46;826&#41; &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#tbl0015">Table 3</a>&#41;&#46; Only three AVGs were constructed&#44; all in the younger group&#46; One patient in the elderly group was proposed for a AVG but died before the procedure could be performed&#46;</p><p id="par0215" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The interval between the first nephrological evaluation and the decision to create VA was longer in the younger group &#40;3&#46;0 months<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#177;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>6&#46;3 vs&#46; 1&#46;1 months<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#177;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>3&#46;5&#44; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">p</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>0&#46;028&#41;&#46; However&#44; the time between the decision and the surgical construction of the VA was short and similar in both groups &#40;26&#46;5<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#177;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>24&#46;6 days in the Y group vs&#46; 30&#46;5<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#177;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>40&#46;2 days in the O group&#44; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">p</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>0&#46;490&#41;&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0055" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0115">Primary outcome</span><span id="sec0060" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0120">Primary failure and maturation failure</span><p id="par0220" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Primary failure was documented in 17&#46;3&#37; &#40;<span class="elsevierStyleItalic">n</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>19&#41; of the patients in the Y group and 9&#46;7&#37; &#40;<span class="elsevierStyleItalic">n</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>3&#41; of the patients in the O group&#44; with no statistically significant differences &#40;<span class="elsevierStyleItalic">p</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>0&#46;407&#41;&#46; Maturation failure tended to be less frequent in the Y group &#40;5&#46;6&#37;&#44; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">n</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>5&#41; compared to the O group &#40;10&#46;7&#37;&#44; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">n</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>3&#41;&#44; but there were no statistically significant differences &#40;<span class="elsevierStyleItalic">p</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>0&#46;407&#41;&#46;</p><p id="par0225" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In the overall study population&#44; the rates of primary and maturation failures were 15&#46;6&#37; and 5&#46;7&#37;&#44; respectively&#46;</p></span></span><span id="sec0065" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0125">Secondary outcomes</span><span id="sec0070" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0130">Primary patency and primary assisted patency</span><p id="par0230" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In the Y group&#44; primary patency at 6&#44; 12&#44; and 24 months was 75&#46;6&#37;&#44; 70&#46;7&#37;&#44; and 51&#46;6&#37;&#44; respectively &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#tbl0020">Table 4</a>&#59; <a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#fig0005">Fig&#46; 1</a>&#41;&#46; In the O group&#44; primary patency was 80&#46;0&#37; at six months and 72&#46;0&#37; at 12 months&#46; No statistically significant differences between the groups were documented&#46;</p><elsevierMultimedia ident="tbl0020"></elsevierMultimedia><elsevierMultimedia ident="fig0005"></elsevierMultimedia><p id="par0235" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">No statistically significant differences were documented between the Y and O groups in primary assisted patency&#46; The primary assisted patency in the Y group was 84&#46;2&#37; at 6 and 12 months&#44; and 80&#37; at 24 months&#46; In the O group&#44; primary assisted patency at 6&#44; 12&#44; and 24 months was 88&#46;1&#37;&#46;</p></span></span></span><span id="sec0075" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0135">Discussion</span><p id="par0240" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Multiple studies have included age as a covariate in the analysis of VA survival&#44; yielding different results and often inconclusive findings&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0275"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">17</span></a> In this study&#44; we retrospectively analyzed the main outcomes related to VA in elderly patients compared with younger patients&#46;</p><p id="par0245" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Our main findings are as follows&#58;<ul class="elsevierStyleList" id="lis0005"><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0005"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">-</span><p id="par0250" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Most patients over 75 years had vasculature compatible with the construction of autologous VA&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0010"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">-</span><p id="par0255" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">We did not identify statistically significant differences between the approaches proposed by the nephrologist in both groups&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0015"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">-</span><p id="par0260" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">We did not identify statistically significant differences between the VA constructed by the surgical team in both groups&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0020"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">-</span><p id="par0265" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">We did not identify differences between the two groups in primary failure&#44; maturation failure&#44; primary patency&#44; and assisted primary patency&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0025"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">-</span><p id="par0270" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The overall primary and maturation failure rates were very low&#46;</p></li></ul></p><p id="par0275" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Among all hemodialysis patients&#44; the elderly is the group whose prevalence has increased the most in recent years&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0265"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">15</span></a> Due to the presence of multiple comorbidities&#44; potential complications&#44; and high rates of primary and maturation failure reported in some studies&#44; many elderly patients use a central venous catheter as their VA<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0280"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">18</span></a>&#59; some authors defended this strategy for the elderly population&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0285"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">19</span></a> Central venous catheters are associated with a worse prognosis at all ages compared to AVF or AVG<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0290"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">20&#8211;22</span></a>&#59; however&#44; some recent studies&#44; particularly those using data from the United States&#44; raise the possibility that this worse prognosis may be partially linked to patient characteristics rather than the type of VA&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0305"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">23&#44;24</span></a></p><p id="par0280" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In our study&#44; reflecting the philosophy of our center&#44; advanced age alone is not an exclusion criteria for creating VA&#44; and we promote the construction of autologous VA whenever possible&#59; however&#44; we follow an individualized approach for each patient to achieve the optimal VA&#44; rather than adhering strictly to the &#8220;fistula first&#8221; policy in every case &#8211; this practice aligns with a very recently published perspective&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0315"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">25</span></a></p><p id="par0285" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The vast majority &#40;97&#46;2&#37;&#41; of elderly patients evaluated had vasculature &#40;arteries and veins&#41; compatible with the construction of autologous VA&#46; These data are consistent with some studies in this population using preoperative evaluation with CDU&#46; Olsha et al&#46;&#44; in a retrospective analysis&#44; showed that most patients over 80 years had adequate vasculature for autologous accesses&#44; with AVG construction in only 12&#37; of cases&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0265"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">15</span></a> In our study&#44; only three AVGs were constructed&#44; and none were in the elderly group &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#tbl0015">Table 3</a>&#41; &#8211; the global low number of AVGs can be explained by the effort to maintain an autologous access and by the center&#39;s longer experience with brachio-basilic fistulas&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0320"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">26&#44;27</span></a> which&#44; in other centers&#44; are sometimes overlooked in favor of AVGs&#46; Notably&#44; about 20&#37; of the proposed accesses in both groups were brachio-basilic fistulas&#46;</p><p id="par0290" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">We did not document differences between the types of accesses proposed by the nephrologist in each group&#46; Some studies point to the benefit of proximal fistulas in elderly patients because they have a shorter maturation time<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0330"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">28&#44;29</span></a>&#59; a recent survey of octogenarian patients&#44; with preoperative evaluation by CDU&#44; supports the primary construction of brachio-cephalic AVFs in these patients due to the low rates of primary failure and high rates of patency&#44; when compared to other locations&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0205"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">3</span></a> However&#44; proximal fistulas are associated with a greater risk of hemodialysis access-induced distal ischemia and stenosis of the cephalic vein arch&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0340"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">30</span></a> In our study&#44; clinical and CDU evaluations were independent of age&#44; and proposals were based solely on clinical and ultrasound characteristics&#44; preferring distal fistulas when possible&#46; This approach justifies the high percentage of distal fistula proposals in both groups &#40;41&#46;2&#37; in the Y group&#59; 44&#46;4&#37; in the O group&#41; &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#tbl0015">Table 3</a>&#41;&#46;</p><p id="par0295" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Additionally&#44; we did not observe any differences in the types of VA constructed between the two groups&#44; with a notable emphasis on the high percentage of radial-cephalic AVFs created in the O group &#40;38&#46;7&#37;&#41;&#46; This corroborates the alignment of criteria between nephrologist and vascular surgeons&#44; with the proposed access matching the created access in 97&#37; of cases in the elderly group&#46;</p><p id="par0300" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">One of our most important conclusions is the very low percentage of primary and maturation failure in both groups and the lack of differences between them&#46; Many studies have shown that elderly patients are at increased risk of having poor quality blood vessels and worse surgical outcomes<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0345"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">31&#44;32</span></a>&#59; other studies contradict this&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0355"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">33</span></a> showing better results with a good selection of vessels&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0265"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">15</span></a> The varying definitions of &#8220;elderly&#44;&#8221; different comorbidities&#44; and definitions of VA outcomes make it difficult to compare studies with precision&#46; We define advanced age as over 75 &#40;and not &#8220;over 65 years old&#8221;&#41;&#44; considering the increasing number of elderly patients on hemodialysis&#46;</p><p id="par0305" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In our study&#44; age does not significantly influence VA primary failure &#40;17&#46;3&#37; in the Y group vs 9&#46;7&#37; in the O group&#41;&#46; In a retrospective analysis involving 134 elderly patients&#44; 88&#37; of newly created accesses consisted of arteriovenous fistulas &#40;AVFs&#41; and were successful in most patients<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0265"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">15</span></a> &#8211; the authors only advanced to the construction of VA when the diameter of the vein was greater than 3<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mm upon CDU assessment&#59; this approach is similar to our methodology&#46;</p><p id="par0310" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In this study&#44; we document a very low maturation failure at eight weeks &#40;4&#46;8&#37;&#41; compared to what is described in the literature &#40;6&#46;3&#8211;33&#37;&#41;&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0250"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">12&#44;35</span></a> without differences in maturation failure at eight weeks between the groups&#46; Our rigorous evaluation of vessels before proposing them for surgery may explain our reduced rate of maturation failure&#58; when a vascular alteration that predicts maturation difficulties is identified &#40;e&#46;g&#46;&#44; focal vein stenosis or significant lesions from previous punctures&#41;&#44; that vein is not proposed for use in surgery&#46; These findings align with evidence in the literature&#44; specifically the study by Hossain et al&#46;&#44; which documented the impact of preoperative vascular assessment on arteriovenous fistula maturation&#44; showing an increased rate of maturation failure in the group where ultrasound was not performed &#40;18&#37; and 47&#37;&#44; respectively&#41;&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0260"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">14</span></a></p><p id="par0315" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">We did not find statistically significant differences between the two groups in terms of primary and primary assisted patency&#46; Furthermore&#44; primary patency data at the 24-month mark for the &#8220;O group&#8221; were not included in the analysis due to the absence of follow-up data&#46; At this point&#44; patients in the &#8220;O group&#44;&#8221; who had maintained vascular access patency without requiring intervention&#44; were no longer under observation&#44; as they had either started hemodialysis or were lost to follow-up due to death&#46;</p><p id="par0320" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In elderly patients&#44; primary patency rates at 1 and 2 years vary widely in the literature &#40;43&#8211;74&#37; and 29&#8211;67&#37;&#44; respectively&#41;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0275"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">17&#44;33&#44;36</span></a>&#59; in our study&#44; we documented a high primary patency of distal fistulas at 6 and 12 months in both groups&#46; We also documented high primary assisted patency in the O group without statistical differences when compared with the Y group &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#tbl0020">Table 4</a>&#41;&#46;</p><p id="par0325" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Notably&#44; in the elderly patient group&#44; the primary assisted patency at 6&#44; 12&#44; and 24 months remained the same&#46; All necessary interventions to maintain patency were performed within the first 6 months after VA construction&#44; with no further interventions or loss of patency observed during the follow-up period&#46;</p><p id="par0330" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Some current data suggest that our results in this field are also partially justified by the careful preoperative evaluation&#59; recently&#44; Torres et al&#46; evaluated a prospective cohort that created AVF after CDU and compared the outcomes with previous cohorts without preoperative assessment&#46; Primary patency in the first year increased with CDU &#40;59&#46;5&#8211;71&#46;9&#37;&#41; and assisted patency at 1 and 2 years was significantly higher in the CDU group&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0375"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">37</span></a></p><p id="par0335" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Our findings align with those observed by other authors&#46; Lok et al&#46; studied the effect of age on AVF outcomes&#44; reporting a cumulative 1-year survival of 75&#46;1&#37; in elderly patients and 79&#46;7&#37; in younger patients&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0275"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">17</span></a> Swindlehurst et al&#46;&#44; using preoperative doppler evaluation&#44; also reported similar results in the elderly compared to the youngest group over a 25-month follow-up period&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0380"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">38</span></a> However&#44; in these two studies&#44; the cutoff for &#8220;elderly patient&#8221; was lower &#40;age over 65 years&#41;&#44; which may favor the results in this population&#46;</p><p id="par0340" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In the sub-analysis&#44; we compared all evaluated patients who underwent VA construction with those who did not&#44; aiming to evaluate any differing characteristics that could account for the outcomes observed between the Y and O groups&#46; 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Hemodialysis vascular access in the elderly: Promising results from a tertiary center
Acceso vascular para hemodiálisis en pacientes ancianos: resultados favorables de un centro terciario
Bruno Fraga Diasa,
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, Fernanda Silvaa, Isabel Fonsecaa,c, Paulo Almeidab, José Queirósa
a Nephrology Department, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Santo António, Porto, Portugal
b Vascular Surgery Department, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Santo António, Porto, Portugal
c Multidisciplinary Unit for Biomedical Research, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
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    "textoCompleto" => "<span class="elsevierStyleSections"><span id="sec0005" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0065">Introduction</span><p id="par0005" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Hemodialysis &#40;HD&#41; is the most widespread renal replacement therapy&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0195"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">1</span></a> Functional and durable vascular access &#40;VA&#41; is needed for adequate treatment&#44; leading to a better long-term patient prognosis&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0200"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">2</span></a></p><p id="par0010" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In the last 20 years&#44; the global aging of hemodialysis patients has been documented&#44; bringing difficulties to the creation and maintenance of VA&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0205"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">3&#44;4</span></a> Older patients present challenges to nephrologists and vascular surgeons&#58; they have an expectedly short lifespan&#44; poor-quality veins from repeated punctures and multiple hospitalizations&#44; and are more prone to atheroma and medial calcification of the radial or humeral arteries&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0215"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">5</span></a></p><p id="par0015" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Arteriovenous fistula &#40;AVF&#41; is classically preferred over prosthetic grafts or central venous catheters because it is associated with lower mortality&#44; infection risk&#44; and cardiovascular events&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0200"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">2</span></a> The vast majority of authors have shown that elderly patients have worse AVF outcomes&#44; namely longer AVF maturation times&#44; high risk of primary failure &#40;up to 72&#37;&#41;&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0220"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">6</span></a> and increased risk of patency loss&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0225"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">7</span></a> However&#44; outcomes are difficult to compare since there is a wide range of reported VA patency rates&#44; different classifications by age&#44; comorbidities&#44; definitions for patency&#44; preoperative mapping&#44; and the location of the VA&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0205"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">3&#44;8</span></a></p><p id="par0020" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Primary failure and maturation failure increase the number of days of exposure to the central venous catheter&#44; increase the number of interventions with VA&#44; increase the costs&#44; and shorten its lifespan&#46; Considering the complications of AVF&#44; the lower patient survival&#44; and frailty&#44; some authors prefer arteriovenous grafts or central venous catheters as a first-line approach in elderly patients&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0235"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">9</span></a></p><p id="par0025" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The proper functioning of AVF depends on the adequacy of vessels&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0240"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">10</span></a> Preoperative mapping of arm vessels with Color Doppler Ultrasound &#40;CDU&#41; before the creation of VA helps achieve a higher percentage of arteriovenous fistula&#44; determine the feasibility of creating the VA and its best location&#44; avoiding futile surgeries&#44; and improve long-term outcomes&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0245"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">11&#8211;14</span></a> Preoperative evaluation with CDU in elderly patients can overcome challenges in this population&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0265"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">15</span></a> These data question whether age is a reason to exclude patients from access to the construction of autologous VA&#46;</p><p id="par0030" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The primary objective of the study is to characterize the outcomes of VA in elderly patients&#44; specifically&#44; primary failure&#44; maturation failure&#44; and patency and to compare these results with those of a younger patient group&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0010" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0070">Materials and methods</span><span id="sec0015" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0075">Study design and participants</span><p id="par0035" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">This single-center retrospective study includes patients who attended VA consultations at Santo Ant&#243;nio University Hospital Center between January 2019 and December 2021&#46; Inclusion criteria were&#58; &#40;a&#41; age over 18 years&#59; &#40;b&#41; the purpose of the consultation is vascular mapping for creating VA&#46; All patients are advised to attend this consultation for VA planning before or after starting urgent hemodialysis with CVC&#46;</p><p id="par0040" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">A single nephrologist evaluated the patients and performed the physical exam and vascular mapping through CDU&#46; After patient evaluation&#44; the nephrologist proposed to the vascular surgeon team a specific type and location of VA&#58; the proposed VA could be an AVF&#44; arteriovenous graft &#40;AVG&#41;&#44; or CVC &#40;the nephrologist will not suggest the construction of VA if the patient was a candidate for short-term kidney transplantation or if the patient chose peritoneal dialysis&#41;&#46; Given the stability of renal function in some patients&#44; it was suggested that the construction of VA be delayed&#46;</p><p id="par0045" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Demographic data&#44; weight&#44; height&#44; medical history&#44; and specific information about chronic kidney disease were collected&#46; During follow-up&#44; we recorded the date and type of VA proposed by the nephrology team&#44; the type of access created by the vascular surgery team&#44; the date of hemodialysis initiation&#44; and the access used during the first hemodialysis session&#46;</p><p id="par0050" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The nephrologist followed patients in VA consultation until one month after the first hemodialysis through functioning VA&#46; VA complications&#44; the number and type of vascular interventions&#44; and the need for subsequent VA creation were evaluated during follow-up&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0020" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0080">Preoperative vascular evaluation</span><p id="par0055" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">A <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">General Electric</span>&#174; ultrasound with a high frequency &#40;7&#8211;15<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>MHz&#41; linear probe was used for measurements&#46;</p><p id="par0060" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Physical and CDU assessment always began with non-dominant arm blood vessels&#59; patients were supine without angling the elbow joint to avoid vessel compression&#46; If technically possible&#44; the superficial and deep venous systems were examined from the wrist to the axillary vein and axillary artery&#46;</p><p id="par0065" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">When the venous anatomy was acceptable for an AVF&#44; the arterial examination was performed by palpating arterial pulses&#46; The ulnar and brachial arteries were examined as alternative sources if the radial artery was unsuitable&#46; The dominant arm was evaluated only when the non-dominant arm evaluation was unsatisfactory&#46;</p><p id="par0070" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In our study&#44; only vessels that met the minimum criteria were chosen &#8211; a venous luminal diameter of &#8805;2&#46;5<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mm for radial-cephalic AVF and &#8805;3&#46;0<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mm for proximal AVF &#40;using a tourniquet&#41; and continuity with proximal veins in the arm and arterial luminal diameter of &#8805;2&#46;0<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mm&#46; Vein compressibility and distensibility&#44; distance from the skin surface&#44; continuity with the deep venous system in the upper arm&#44; and confirmation of the absence of ipsilateral central venous stenosis or occlusion were performed&#46;</p><p id="par0075" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Vein distensibility was evaluated subjectively before and after tourniquet placement&#44; and we did not measure vein distensibility by CDU&#46; The presence of venous congestion and a reduced or absent respiratory variability in the axillary vein implied central stenosis exclusion by angiography before AV access creation&#46;</p><p id="par0080" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The distensibility of the arterial wall was assessed by evaluation of the Doppler waveform in the radial artery during reactive hyperemia induced by reopening the fist after it had been clenched for two minutes &#40;change from the high-resistance triphasic to low-resistance biphasic waveform&#41; and resistance index &#40;RI&#41; was measured and considered the target &#60;0&#46;7&#46;</p><p id="par0085" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Arterial inflow was also evaluated to exclude arterial stenosis&#46; We did not propose AVF creation in three specific conditions&#46; First&#44; AVF was not created in the presence of calcifications of the feeding artery wall accompanied by a negative reactive hyperemia test in the artery&#46; Second&#44; anastomosis was not created distal to a stenosis above 50&#37; in the radial artery&#46; Third&#44; we did not advocate AVF creation in the presence of a cubital artery with a stenosis&#44; a diameter<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#60;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>1&#46;5<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mm&#44; or absence associated with radial artery arteriopathy due to the increased risk of primary failure with radial-cephalic AVF and of ischemia with proximal AVF&#46; When high bifurcation of the brachial artery is found&#44; resulting in a deeper and larger ulnar artery and a smaller and more superficial radial artery&#44; the larger and deeper ulnar artery is recommended for anastomosis&#46;</p><p id="par0090" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The forearm AVF location was preferred over the upper arm location&#46; The patient&#39;s age alone is not an exclusion factor for constructing any VA&#46; Clinical data&#44; risk factors associated with maturation failure&#44; and CDU findings were considered before making a final decision&#46; The aim was to create a VA with a higher probability of success&#44; reducing the time of dialysis CVC and the risk of maturation failure with the need for subsequent interventions&#46;</p><p id="par0095" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">When patients did not have arteries and veins suitable for AVF&#44; we immediately attempted an AVG&#46; The criteria for good arterial inflow and venous outflow for AVG were brachial artery lumen diameter<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#8805;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>3&#46;0<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mm and axillary vein lumen diameter<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#8805;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>4&#46;0<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mm&#44; respectively&#46;</p><p id="par0100" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">A postoperative surveillance scan was planned 4&#8211;6 weeks after access creation to assess access maturation&#58; patency&#44; Qa&#44; artery and vein diameter&#44; presence of stenosis formation and measured flow in the fistula &#40;ml&#47;min&#41;&#44; the vein diameter&#44; and any abnormalities&#46;</p><p id="par0105" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The creation of AV access involved a multidisciplinary strategy&#46; The nephrologist made the type and location of the AV access proposal&#46; Still&#44; the surgeon in the perioperative period had the final word about AV access&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0025" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0085">Definition of variables and outcomes</span><p id="par0110" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The primary objective of the study was to evaluate VA outcomes in elderly patients &#40;aged 75 years and older&#44; O group&#41; and compare them with those in younger patients &#40;under 75 years&#44; Y group&#41;&#46;</p><p id="par0115" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Five types of possible VA were recorded&#58; radial-cephalic AVF &#40;fed by the radial artery&#41;&#44; proximal AVF &#40;brachio-cephalic or brachio-basilic&#44; fed by the humeral artery&#41;&#44; AVG&#44; and CVC&#46;</p><p id="par0120" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The primary outcomes were the evaluation and comparison of primary failure and failure of VA maturation at eight weeks in the O and Y groups&#46; Secondary outcomes were the evaluation of primary patency &#40;PP&#41; and primary assisted patency &#40;PAP&#41; at 6&#44; 12&#44; and 24 months in both groups&#46;</p><p id="par0125" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Primary failure was defined as access failure due to early technical failures &#40;intra-operative thrombosis or other complications or abandonment of the newly created AVF&#41;&#46;</p><p id="par0130" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Maturation failure is defined as insufficient access flow to maintain dialysis or the inability to cannulate an AVF&#44; if required&#44; at eight weeks after surgery&#46;</p><p id="par0135" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Primary patency is the interval from the time of access placement until any intervention designed to maintain or reestablish patency&#44; access thrombosis&#44; or the time of measurement of patency&#46; Assisted primary patency is the interval from the time of access placement until access thrombosis or the time of measurement of patency&#44; including surgical or endovascular interventions designed to maintain the functionality of a patent access&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0270"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">16</span></a></p><p id="par0140" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">A sub-analysis was also conducted to compare patients who&#44; during follow-up&#44; did not undergo VA construction with those who did&#44; to determine if any differences between these groups could explain the outcomes observed in the comparison of VA outcomes between O group and Y group&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0030" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0090">Statistical analysis</span><p id="par0145" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Data were analyzed in each group &#40;O group and Y group&#41; and compared between them&#46; Categorical variables were expressed as absolute counts and percentages&#46; Continuous variables were presented as mean<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#177;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>standard deviation if normally distributed&#46;</p><p id="par0150" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Both groups used survival evaluations to estimate PP and PAP with Kaplan&#8211;Meier curves&#46; The log-rank test assessed the differences between the groups in the Kaplan&#8211;Meier analysis&#46;</p><p id="par0155" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The association between the variables and each outcome was studied using the Chi-square and Fisher exact tests in nominal variables&#44; according to the sample size&#46; We used univariate logistic regression to continuous variables&#46;</p><p id="par0160" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In all these tests&#44; we obtained the odds ratio with a confidence interval of 95&#37;&#59; 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&#40;<span class="elsevierStyleItalic">n</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>19&#41; of the patients in the Y group and 9&#46;7&#37; &#40;<span class="elsevierStyleItalic">n</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>3&#41; of the patients in the O group&#44; with no statistically significant differences &#40;<span class="elsevierStyleItalic">p</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>0&#46;407&#41;&#46; Maturation failure tended to be less frequent in the Y group &#40;5&#46;6&#37;&#44; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">n</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>5&#41; compared to the O group &#40;10&#46;7&#37;&#44; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">n</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>3&#41;&#44; but there were no statistically significant differences &#40;<span class="elsevierStyleItalic">p</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>0&#46;407&#41;&#46;</p><p id="par0225" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In the overall study population&#44; the rates of primary and maturation failures were 15&#46;6&#37; and 5&#46;7&#37;&#44; respectively&#46;</p></span></span><span id="sec0065" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0125">Secondary outcomes</span><span id="sec0070" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0130">Primary patency and primary assisted patency</span><p id="par0230" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In the Y group&#44; primary patency at 6&#44; 12&#44; and 24 months was 75&#46;6&#37;&#44; 70&#46;7&#37;&#44; and 51&#46;6&#37;&#44; respectively &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#tbl0020">Table 4</a>&#59; 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yielding different results and often inconclusive findings&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0275"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">17</span></a> In this study&#44; we retrospectively analyzed the main outcomes related to VA in elderly patients compared with younger patients&#46;</p><p id="par0245" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Our main findings are as follows&#58;<ul class="elsevierStyleList" id="lis0005"><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0005"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">-</span><p id="par0250" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Most patients over 75 years had vasculature compatible with the construction of autologous VA&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0010"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">-</span><p id="par0255" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">We did not identify statistically significant differences between the approaches proposed by the nephrologist in both groups&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0015"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">-</span><p id="par0260" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">We did not identify statistically significant differences between the VA constructed by the surgical team in both groups&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0020"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">-</span><p id="par0265" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">We did not identify differences between the two groups in primary failure&#44; maturation failure&#44; primary patency&#44; and assisted primary patency&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0025"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">-</span><p id="par0270" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The overall primary and maturation failure rates were very low&#46;</p></li></ul></p><p id="par0275" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Among all hemodialysis patients&#44; the elderly is the group whose prevalence has increased the most in recent years&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0265"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">15</span></a> Due to the presence of multiple comorbidities&#44; potential complications&#44; and high rates of primary and maturation failure reported in some studies&#44; many elderly patients use a central venous catheter as their VA<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0280"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">18</span></a>&#59; some authors defended this strategy for the elderly population&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0285"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">19</span></a> Central venous catheters are associated with a worse prognosis at all ages compared to AVF or AVG<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0290"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">20&#8211;22</span></a>&#59; however&#44; some recent studies&#44; particularly those using data from the United States&#44; raise the possibility that this worse prognosis may be partially linked to patient characteristics rather than the type of VA&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0305"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">23&#44;24</span></a></p><p id="par0280" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In our study&#44; reflecting the philosophy of our center&#44; advanced age alone is not an exclusion criteria for creating VA&#44; and we promote the construction of autologous VA whenever possible&#59; however&#44; we follow an individualized approach for each patient to achieve the optimal VA&#44; rather than adhering strictly to the &#8220;fistula first&#8221; policy in every case &#8211; this practice aligns with a very recently published perspective&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0315"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">25</span></a></p><p id="par0285" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The vast majority &#40;97&#46;2&#37;&#41; of elderly patients evaluated had vasculature &#40;arteries and veins&#41; compatible with the construction of autologous VA&#46; These data are consistent with some studies in this population using preoperative evaluation with CDU&#46; Olsha et al&#46;&#44; in a retrospective analysis&#44; showed that most patients over 80 years had adequate vasculature for autologous accesses&#44; with AVG construction in only 12&#37; of cases&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0265"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">15</span></a> In our study&#44; only three AVGs were constructed&#44; and none were in the elderly group &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#tbl0015">Table 3</a>&#41; &#8211; the global low number of AVGs can be explained by the effort to maintain an autologous access and by the center&#39;s longer experience with brachio-basilic fistulas&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0320"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">26&#44;27</span></a> which&#44; in other centers&#44; are sometimes overlooked in favor of AVGs&#46; Notably&#44; about 20&#37; of the proposed accesses in both groups were brachio-basilic fistulas&#46;</p><p id="par0290" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">We did not document differences between the types of accesses proposed by the nephrologist in each group&#46; Some studies point to the benefit of proximal fistulas in elderly patients because they have a shorter maturation time<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0330"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">28&#44;29</span></a>&#59; a recent survey of octogenarian patients&#44; with preoperative evaluation by CDU&#44; supports the primary construction of brachio-cephalic AVFs in these patients due to the low rates of primary failure and high rates of patency&#44; when compared to other locations&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0205"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">3</span></a> However&#44; proximal fistulas are associated with a greater risk of hemodialysis access-induced distal ischemia and stenosis of the cephalic vein arch&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0340"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">30</span></a> In our study&#44; clinical and CDU evaluations were independent of age&#44; and proposals were based solely on clinical and ultrasound characteristics&#44; preferring distal fistulas when possible&#46; This approach justifies the high percentage of distal fistula proposals in both groups &#40;41&#46;2&#37; in the Y group&#59; 44&#46;4&#37; in the O group&#41; &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#tbl0015">Table 3</a>&#41;&#46;</p><p id="par0295" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Additionally&#44; we did not observe any differences in the types of VA constructed between the two groups&#44; with a notable emphasis on the high percentage of radial-cephalic AVFs created in the O group &#40;38&#46;7&#37;&#41;&#46; This corroborates the alignment of criteria between nephrologist and vascular surgeons&#44; with the proposed access matching the created access in 97&#37; of cases in the elderly group&#46;</p><p id="par0300" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">One of our most important conclusions is the very low percentage of primary and maturation failure in both groups and the lack of differences between them&#46; Many studies have shown that elderly patients are at increased risk of having poor quality blood vessels and worse surgical outcomes<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0345"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">31&#44;32</span></a>&#59; other studies contradict this&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0355"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">33</span></a> showing better results with a good selection of vessels&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0265"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">15</span></a> The varying definitions of &#8220;elderly&#44;&#8221; different comorbidities&#44; and definitions of VA outcomes make it difficult to compare studies with precision&#46; We define advanced age as over 75 &#40;and not &#8220;over 65 years old&#8221;&#41;&#44; considering the increasing number of elderly patients on hemodialysis&#46;</p><p id="par0305" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In our study&#44; age does not significantly influence VA primary failure &#40;17&#46;3&#37; in the Y group vs 9&#46;7&#37; in the O group&#41;&#46; In a retrospective analysis involving 134 elderly patients&#44; 88&#37; of newly created accesses consisted of arteriovenous fistulas &#40;AVFs&#41; and were successful in most patients<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0265"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">15</span></a> &#8211; the authors only advanced to the construction of VA when the diameter of the vein was greater than 3<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mm upon CDU assessment&#59; this approach is similar to our methodology&#46;</p><p id="par0310" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In this study&#44; we document a very low maturation failure at eight weeks &#40;4&#46;8&#37;&#41; compared to what is described in the literature &#40;6&#46;3&#8211;33&#37;&#41;&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0250"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">12&#44;35</span></a> without differences in maturation failure at eight weeks between the groups&#46; Our rigorous evaluation of vessels before proposing them for surgery may explain our reduced rate of maturation failure&#58; when a vascular alteration that predicts maturation difficulties is identified &#40;e&#46;g&#46;&#44; focal vein stenosis or significant lesions from previous punctures&#41;&#44; that vein is not proposed for use in surgery&#46; These findings align with evidence in the literature&#44; specifically the study by Hossain et al&#46;&#44; which documented the impact of preoperative vascular assessment on arteriovenous fistula maturation&#44; showing an increased rate of maturation failure in the group where ultrasound was not performed &#40;18&#37; and 47&#37;&#44; respectively&#41;&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0260"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">14</span></a></p><p id="par0315" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">We did not find statistically significant differences between the two groups in terms of primary and primary assisted patency&#46; Furthermore&#44; primary patency data at the 24-month mark for the &#8220;O group&#8221; were not included in the analysis due to the absence of follow-up data&#46; At this point&#44; patients in the &#8220;O group&#44;&#8221; who had maintained vascular access patency without requiring intervention&#44; were no longer under observation&#44; as they had either started hemodialysis or were lost to follow-up due to death&#46;</p><p id="par0320" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In elderly patients&#44; primary patency rates at 1 and 2 years vary widely in the literature &#40;43&#8211;74&#37; and 29&#8211;67&#37;&#44; respectively&#41;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0275"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">17&#44;33&#44;36</span></a>&#59; in our study&#44; we documented a high primary patency of distal fistulas at 6 and 12 months in both groups&#46; We also documented high primary assisted patency in the O group without statistical differences when compared with the Y group &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#tbl0020">Table 4</a>&#41;&#46;</p><p id="par0325" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Notably&#44; in the elderly patient group&#44; the primary assisted patency at 6&#44; 12&#44; and 24 months remained the same&#46; All necessary interventions to maintain patency were performed within the first 6 months after VA construction&#44; with no further interventions or loss of patency observed during the follow-up period&#46;</p><p id="par0330" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Some current data suggest that our results in this field are also partially justified by the careful preoperative evaluation&#59; recently&#44; Torres et al&#46; evaluated a prospective cohort that created AVF after CDU and compared the outcomes with previous cohorts without preoperative assessment&#46; Primary patency in the first year increased with CDU &#40;59&#46;5&#8211;71&#46;9&#37;&#41; and assisted patency at 1 and 2 years was significantly higher in the CDU group&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0375"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">37</span></a></p><p id="par0335" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Our findings align with those observed by other authors&#46; Lok et al&#46; studied the effect of age on AVF outcomes&#44; reporting a cumulative 1-year survival of 75&#46;1&#37; in elderly patients and 79&#46;7&#37; in younger patients&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0275"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">17</span></a> Swindlehurst et al&#46;&#44; using preoperative doppler evaluation&#44; also reported similar results in the elderly compared to the youngest group over a 25-month follow-up period&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0380"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">38</span></a> However&#44; in these two studies&#44; the cutoff for &#8220;elderly patient&#8221; was lower &#40;age over 65 years&#41;&#44; which may favor the results in this population&#46;</p><p id="par0340" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In the sub-analysis&#44; we compared all evaluated patients who underwent VA construction with those who did not&#44; aiming to evaluate any differing characteristics that could account for the outcomes observed between the Y and O groups&#46; We found no significant differences in demographic characteristics&#44; comorbidities&#44; and the etiology of chronic kidney disease between the patients who did and did not undergo VA construction&#46; This indicates that the observed outcomes between the Y and O groups were not influenced by selection bias related to the construction of VA&#46;</p><p id="par0345" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Considering our results and the literature&#44; we believe that no patient should be excluded from the evaluation for VA construction solely based on age&#44; without prior assessment by CDU&#46; Several factors contribute to the positive results observed in our study&#58; the clinical and CDU evaluation by a single experienced nephrologist&#44; the existence of a multidisciplinary team in constant communication&#44; and the high experience of the surgical team&#46;</p><p id="par0350" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Despite the favorable results&#44; this study has some limitations&#58;<ul class="elsevierStyleList" id="lis0010"><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0030"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">-</span><p id="par0355" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Although this study was conducted in a tertiary and VA reference center&#44; it is a retrospective&#44; single-center study&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0035"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">-</span><p id="par0360" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The lack of detailed data on vessel diameters may limit comparisons with other studies&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0040"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">-</span><p id="par0365" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">There was a predominance of men in our population&#44; which may have influenced the results&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0045"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">-</span><p id="par0370" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">There is a significant difference in the number of patients between the two groups&#44; which may affect the comparison and the statistical power of the study&#46;</p></li></ul></p><p id="par0375" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Prospective&#44; multicentric studies using preoperative assessment in elderly patients are needed to validate these findings&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0080" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0140">Conclusions</span><p id="par0380" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Our study shows exceptional outcomes in vascular access outcomes&#44; with no significant differences in primary failure and maturation failure between older and younger patients&#46; We believe that age alone should not be a barrier to creating vascular access for hemodialysis&#46;</p><p id="par0385" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Preoperative mapping by an experienced professional&#44; careful selection of vessels with appropriate characteristics and close collaboration between Nephrology and Vascular Surgery are crucial for achieving optimal vascular access outcomes&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0085" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0145">Funding</span><p id="par0390" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">No funding was provided&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0090" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0150">Conflict of interests</span><p id="par0395" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">None&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0095" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0155">Uncited reference</span><p id="par0400" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall"><a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0360">34</a>&#46;</p></span></span>"
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                  \t\t\t\t">84&#46;2&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">88&#46;1&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td></tr><tr title="table-row"><td class="td-with-role" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t ; entry_with_role_rowhead " align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>12 months&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">70&#46;7&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">72&#46;0&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>12 months&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">84&#46;2&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">88&#46;1&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td></tr><tr title="table-row"><td class="td-with-role" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t ; entry_with_role_rowhead " align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>24 months&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">51&#46;6&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">&#8211;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>24 months&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">80&#46;0&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">88&#46;1&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td></tr><tr title="table-row"><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " colspan="6" align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleVsp" style="height:0.5px"></span></td></tr><tr title="table-row"><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " colspan="3" align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleBold">Primary patency by location</span></td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " colspan="3" align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleBold">Primary assisted patency by location</span></td></tr><tr title="table-row"><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " colspan="3" align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleItalic">6 months</span></td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " colspan="3" align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleItalic">6 months</span></td></tr><tr title="table-row"><td class="td-with-role" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t ; entry_with_role_rowhead " align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>Radial-cephalic AVF&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">72&#46;4&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">81&#46;5&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>Radial-cephalic AVF&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">74&#46;8&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">81&#46;5&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td></tr><tr title="table-row"><td class="td-with-role" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t ; entry_with_role_rowhead " align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>Brachio-cephalic AVF&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">81&#46;8&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">88&#46;9&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>Brachio-cephalic AVF&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">92&#46;7&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">100&#46;0&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td></tr><tr title="table-row"><td class="td-with-role" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t ; entry_with_role_rowhead " align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>Brachio-basilic AVF&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">62&#46;3&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">66&#46;7&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>Brachio-basilic AVF&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">85&#46;0&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">83&#46;3&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td></tr><tr title="table-row"><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " colspan="3" align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleItalic">12 months</span></td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " colspan="3" align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleItalic">12 months</span></td></tr><tr title="table-row"><td class="td-with-role" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t ; entry_with_role_rowhead " align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>Radial-cephalic AVF&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">64&#46;3&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">81&#46;5&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>Radial-cephalic AVF&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">74&#46;8&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">81&#46;5&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td></tr><tr title="table-row"><td class="td-with-role" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t ; entry_with_role_rowhead " align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>Brachio-cephalic AVF&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">77&#46;3&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">88&#46;9&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>Brachio-cephalic AVF&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">92&#46;7&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">100&#46;0&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td></tr><tr title="table-row"><td class="td-with-role" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t ; entry_with_role_rowhead " align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>Brachio-basilic AVF&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">62&#46;3&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">&#8211;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>Brachio-basilic AVF&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">85&#46;0&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">83&#46;3&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td></tr><tr title="table-row"><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " colspan="3" align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleItalic">24 months</span></td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " colspan="3" align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleItalic">24 months</span></td></tr><tr title="table-row"><td class="td-with-role" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t ; entry_with_role_rowhead " align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>Radial-cephalic AVF&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">38&#46;6&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">&#8211;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>Radial-cephalic AVF&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">62&#46;3&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">81&#46;5&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td></tr><tr title="table-row"><td class="td-with-role" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t ; entry_with_role_rowhead " align="left" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t"><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>Brachio-cephalic AVF&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
                  \t\t\t\t">57&#46;9&#37;&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\n
                  \t\t\t\t</td><td class="td" title="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttable-entry\n
                  \t\t\t\t  " align="char" valign="\n
                  \t\t\t\t\ttop\n
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