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Table 1 Frequency of AVF complications among the included patients

From: The clinical importance of color Doppler ultrasonography in puncture related complications of hemodialysis vascular access

AVF complications

Patients

(n = 60)

Patients referred from primary center

(N = 30)

Patients referred from tertiary center

(N = 30)

Number

%

Number

%

Hematoma

5

16.6

2

6.6

Infection

4

13.3

1

3.3

Thrombosis

5

16.6

4

13.3

Stenosis

3

10

1

3.3

Pseudo-aneurysm

3

10

1

3.3

Venous aneurysm

1

3.3

1

3.3

Venous hypertension

1

3.3

1

3.3

Total

22

73.3

11

36.7