Table 2 Outcome of ulnar-basilic arteriovenous fistula in literature.
| Author | Primary patency at 1 year | Maturation time | Number of fistula | Functional maturation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fonseka 2002 | 6–10 weeks | 10 | 100% | |
| Salgado 2004 | 70.9% | ≥8 weeks | 61 | 91.9% |
| Weyde 2008 | 70.4% | 13 | ||
| Cavatorta 2008 | 78% | 9 | ||
| Hiroshi 2010 | 45.1% | 44 | ||
| Bourquelot 2011 | 42% | 80 days | 70 | 60% |
| Liu 2013 | 43% | 100 (32–471) days | 52 | 36% |
| Shintaku 2014 | 25% | 20±7 days | 29 | |
| Al Sakarchi 2016 | 53.0% | Meta-analysis of 8 studies | ||
| Schwein 2016 | 66 days | 33 | 60% | |
| Zhen 2017 | 77.2% | 44 | ||
| Present study | 73.8% | 33.7±6.6 days | 42 | 92.9% |