Table 3 Association between graft versus fistula and patency loss and mortality
From: Type of arteriovenous vascular access and association with patency and mortality
Type of access | Patency loss | Mortality | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HR (95% CI) | HR (95% CI) | ||||||
Total | Fistula | (N=727) | 1 | (reference) | 1 | (reference) | |
Graft | (N=146) | Crude | 1.6 | (1.3-2.0) | 1.7 | (1.3-2.4) | |
Adjusted* | 1.4 | (0.9 -2.1) | 1.5 | (1.0-2.2) | |||