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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1682-0037</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Cubana de Angiología y Cirugía Vascular]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Cubana Angiol Cir Vasc]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1682-0037</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Centro Nacional de Información de Ciencias MédicasEditorial Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S1682-00372020000300006</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Caracterización de los pacientes con fístulas arterio-venosas para hemodiálisis]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Description of patients with arterio-venous fistulas for haemodialysis]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Sosa Vázquez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Onerys Ramón]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Triana Mantilla]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María Eugenia]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Nacional de Angiología y Cirugía Vascular (INACV)  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[La Habana ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>21</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1682-00372020000300006&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1682-00372020000300006&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1682-00372020000300006&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  La fístula arterio-venosa para hemodiálisis es el acceso vascular utilizado con mayor frecuencia. De su adecuada funcionalidad depende la calidad de vida de los pacientes con enfermedad renal crónica.  Objetivo: Caracterizar a los pacientes a los que se les confeccionó fístulas arterio-venosas para hemodiálisis.  Métodos:  Se realizó un estudio descriptivo retrospectivo en 73 pacientes, a los que se les confeccionó una fístula arterio-venosa para hemodiálisis. Las variables de estudio fueron: edad, sexo, tipo de fístula arterio-venosa, localización, complicaciones y tratamiento quirúrgico de las complicaciones.  Resultados: Se encontró un predominio del sexo masculino y del grupo etario entre 51 y 60 años. El 94,6 % de las fístulas realizadas fueron autólogas; y, de estas, el 44,1 %, radio-cefálicas. El 27,3 % de las autólogas y el 20 % de las protésicas se presentó trombosis, y el 18,2 % y el 40 % presentaron hipertensión venosa para las autólogas y protésicas, respectivamente. El 43,5 % de los tratamientos realizados frente a las complicaciones resultó la confección de una nueva fístula.  Conclusiones:  Los pacientes a los que se les confeccionó fístulas arterio-venosas eran predominantemente adultos mayores del sexo masculino y las fístulas más realizadas fueron las autólogas radio-cefálicas. Como principal complicación de las fístulas se encontró la trombosis y se realizaron escasos procederes para el rescate de estas.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  Arterio-venous fistula for haemodialysis is the most commonly used vascular access. Its proper functionality depends on the quality of life of patients with chronic kidney disease.  Objective:  Describe patients to whom were made arterio-venous fistulas for haemodialysis.  Methods:  A retrospective descriptive study was conducted in 73 patients to whom were made an arterio-venous fistula for haemodialysis. The study variables were: age, sex, type of arterio-venous fistula, location, complications and surgical treatment of complications.  Results:  It was found a predominance of male sex and the age group of 51 to 60 years. 94.6% of the fistulas made were autologous; and, of these, 44.1% were radio-cephalic. 27.3% of the autologous fistulas and 20% of the prosthetics ones developed thrombosis, and 18.2% and 40% showed venous hypertension for autologous and prosthetic fistulas, respectively. 43.5% of the treatments performed to face complications resulted in the making of a new fistula.  Conclusions:  The patients to whom were made arterio-venous fistulas were predominantly older adults of the male sex and the most performed fistulas were the radio-cephalic autologous. As the main complication of fistulas, thrombosis was found and a few practices were performed to rescue them.]]></p></abstract>
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