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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Apr 26.
Published in final edited form as: J Vasc Access. 2021 May 3;23(6):849–860. doi: 10.1177/11297298211011375

Table 4. Who does the following interventional procedures.

Non-TCC TCC KB AVF AVG SI PD Expected quantitative growth of interventional nephrology in next 5 years (%age)
Bangladesh N N N O/N O N/O >20
Brunei N O O O O O N/O >20
India N/O N/O N/O N/O N/O N/O N/O >20
Indonesia N/O N N O O N/O N/O 10–20
Malaysia N N/O N O O O N/O 10–20
Myanmar N/O N/O N O O O N/O <10
Nepal N/O O N O O O N/O >20
Pakistan N O N O O O O <10
Philippines N/O O N/O O O O N/O No growth
Sri Lanka N/O N/O N O O O N/O No data
Vietnam N N N/O O O O O <10
Hong Kong N/O N/O N O O O N/O <10
Singapore N/O N/O N/O O O N/O N/O No data
Taiwan N/O O N/O O O O N/O >20
Thailand N N/O N O O O N/O <10

AVF: arteriovenous fistula; AVG: arteriovenous graft; TCC: tunneled-cuffed catheter; KB: kidney biopsy; SI: salvage interventions; PD: peritoneal dialysis; N: nephrologist; O: others/surgeons.

Group 1 countries—bold.