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Adjusted vascular access survival (Cox)* by ankle-brachial index (ABI) in hemodialysis patients. *Covariates in the model included age, gender, vascular access type, the presence of diabetes mellitus, systolic BP, pulse pressure, body mass index, serum triglyceride, creatinine, and parathyroid hormone level.
