American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 56, Issue 4 , Pages 720-727, October 2010

Association of Low Serum Fetuin A Levels With Poor Arteriovenous Access Patency in Patients Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis

  • Hung-Yuan Chen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Yen-Ling Chiu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Yi-Fang Chuang, MD

      Affiliations

    • The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD
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  • Shih-Ping Hsu, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Mei-Fen Pai, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Chun-Fu Lai, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Ju-Yeh Yang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Yu-Sen Peng, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Yu-Sen Peng, MD, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, #21 Nan-Ya South Rd, Section 2, Pan-Chiao, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Tun-Jun Tsai, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Kwan-Dun Wu, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

Received 30 December 2009; accepted 18 June 2010. published online 01 September 2010.

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 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2010.06.015 on September 1, 2010.

PII: S0272-6386(10)01083-8

doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2010.06.015

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 56, Issue 4 , Pages 720-727, October 2010

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