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Hemodialysis patients with arteriovenous fistulas as primary mode of vascular access
Measure Source
CMS ESRD Clinical Performance Measures Project.
Tables
21 Hemodialysis patients with arteriovenous fistulas as primary mode of vascular access, United States, 2002, by
Data Source
CMS ESRD Clinical Performance Measure Project.
Denominator
Hemodialysis patients age 18 and older.
Numerator
Subset of denominator population who were dialyzed using an arteriovenous fistula at the last hemodialysis treatment.
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