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Baseline characteristics of patients with preemptive vascular access placement at the time of access construction at University of California, San Francisco (N = 116)
| Characteristic | |
|---|---|
| Age, mean (SD), y |
64.3 (14.5) |
| Male (%) |
48.3 |
| Race (%) | |
| White |
30.2 |
| Black |
24.1 |
| Asian |
36.2 |
| Hispanics |
5.2 |
| Other |
4.3 |
| Estimated GFR, mean (SD), ml/min/1.73 m2 * |
16.1 (6.8) |
| AV Fistula (%) |
94.0 |
| AV Graft (%) | 6.0 |
*calculated by the MDRD equation.
