Arteriovenous grafts are associated with earlier catheter removal and fewer catheter days in the United States Renal Data System population Andrew E. Leake, MD, Theodore H. Yuo, MD, MS, Timothy Wu, MD, Larry Fish, PhD, Ellen D. Dillavou, MD, Rabih A. Chaer, MD, MS, Steven A. Leers, MD, Michel S. Makaroun, MD Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 62, Issue 1, Pages 123-127 (July 2015) DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2015.02.018 Copyright © 2015 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Univariate tunneled dialysis catheter (TDC) removal rates for patients with an arteriovenous fistula (AVF; solid line) or an arteriovenous graft (AVG; dotted line) at different intervals up to 1 year. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2015 62, 123-127DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2015.02.018) Copyright © 2015 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Cumulative hazard for tunneled dialysis catheter (TDC) removal for patients with a graft (solid line) or fistula (dashed line). Journal of Vascular Surgery 2015 62, 123-127DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2015.02.018) Copyright © 2015 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Cumulative hazard for undergoing a secondary procedure for patients with a graft (solid line) or fistula (dashed line). Journal of Vascular Surgery 2015 62, 123-127DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2015.02.018) Copyright © 2015 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions