Vascular accesses for hemodialysis in Ceará-Brazil

Backgroung: the ideal access for hemodialysis is represented by arteriovenous fistulas both as initial access and in use and are determinants of health care parameters for chronic renal patients. Objective: to evaluate vascular access for hemodialysis. Methods: this is a cross-sectional study, with...

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Published in:Revista brasileira de crescimento e desenvolvimento humano 2022-06, Vol.32 (2), p.283-293
Main Authors: Kennedy Teixeira Lima, João, Rannyelle Teixeira Lima, Sylvia, Leonel de Lima Júnior, Antonio, Carolina Gonçalves de Abreu, Ana, Antônio Corrêa, João
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus
Fistula
Health care
Hemodialysis
Hypertension
Kidney diseases
Metropolitan areas
Patients
Venous access
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Summary:Backgroung: the ideal access for hemodialysis is represented by arteriovenous fistulas both as initial access and in use and are determinants of health care parameters for chronic renal patients. Objective: to evaluate vascular access for hemodialysis. Methods: this is a cross-sectional study, with a sample of 2513 individuals on hemodialysis in Ceará. Data were collected on age, sex, time of treatment, underlying disease, initial access and access in use. The data were divided into two groups, the interior of the state and the Metropolitan Region of Fortaleza, in the State of Ceará, and compared using the Student’s Test (p
ISSN:0104-1282
2175-3598
DOI:10.36311/jhgd.v32.13318