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Table 3 Association between baseline and AVF creation characteristics and primary AVF failure among 100 participants

From: Arteriovenous fistula creation by nephrologist and its outcomes: a prospective cohort study from Vietnam

Characteristics

Primary AVF failure*

(N = 99)

P value**

OR (95%CI)

Yes (n = 13)

No (n = 86)

Age (years)

73.77 ± 14.86

59.59 ± 16.64

0.005

 

Male

4 (30.77)

49 (56.98)

0.079

2.98 (0.851–10.429)

Diabetes mellitus

3 23.08)

29 (33.72

0.450

1.69 (0.433–6.644)

Dyslipidemia

3 (23.08)

22 (25.58)

0.741

1.28 (0.308–5.281)

Type of arteriovenous anastomosis

(End-to-side arteriovenous anastomosis)

10 (76.92)

76 (88.37)

0.259

2.28 (0.535–9.709)

Operation time (minutes)

80.77 ± 23.00

72.50 ± 20.00

0.189

 

Site of AVF creation

(Radiocephalicfistula)

9 (69.23)

70 (81.39)

0.314

1.94 (0.532–7.113)

History of AVF creation

(Second time or more)

1 (0.08)

5 (5.81)

0.794

1.35 (0.145–12.567)

AVF creation before hemodialysis initiation

5 (38.46)

48 (55.81)

0.372

0.49 (0.150–1.636)

  1. AVF: arteriovenous fistula
  2. *mean ± SD for continuous variables and n (%) for categorical variables
  3. **Student’s t test for continuous variables and Chi-squared test for categorical variables