Setting Priorities for Optimizing Vascular Access Decision Making – An International Survey of Patients and Clinicians

Sabine N. van der Veer; Maria C. Haller; Carina A. C. M. Pittens; Jacqueline Broerse; Clare Castledine; Maurizio Gallieni; Nicholas Inston; Anna Marti Monros; Niels Peek; Wim van Biesen

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0128228

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Setting Priorities for Optimizing Vascular Access Decision Making – An International Survey of Patients and Clinicians

Sabine N. van der Veer ,

* E-mail: sabine.vanderveer@manchester.ac.uk

Affiliations European Renal Best Practice (ERBP) Methods Support Team, University hospital Ghent, Ghent, Belgium, Health e-Research Centre, Institute of Population Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Maria C. Haller,

Affiliations European Renal Best Practice (ERBP) Methods Support Team, University hospital Ghent, Ghent, Belgium, Center for Medical Statistics, Informatics and Intelligent Systems (CeMSIIS), Section for Clinical Biometrics, Medical University Vienna, Vienna, Austria, Department for Internal Medicine III, Nephrology and Hypertension Diseases, Transplantation Medicine and Rheumatology, Krankenhaus Elisabethinen, Linz, Austria
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Carina A. C. M. Pittens,

Affiliation Athena Institute for Research on Innovation and Communication in Health and Life Sciences, VU university, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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Jacqueline Broerse,

Affiliation Athena Institute for Research on Innovation and Communication in Health and Life Sciences, VU university, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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Clare Castledine,

Affiliation Sussex Kidney Unit, Brighton & Sussex University Hospital, Brighton, United Kingdom
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Maurizio Gallieni,

Affiliations Vascular Access Society (VAS), Maastricht, the Netherlands, Nephrology and Dialysis Unit, Ospedale San Carlo Borromeo, Milano, Italy
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Nicholas Inston,

Affiliations Vascular Access Society of Britain and Ireland (VASBI), Glasgow, United Kingdom, Department of Renal Transplantation and Renal Surgery, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Anna Marti Monros,

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, CHGU Valencia, Valencia, Spain
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Niels Peek,

Affiliation Health e-Research Centre, Institute of Population Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Wim van Biesen

Affiliations European Renal Best Practice (ERBP) Methods Support Team, University hospital Ghent, Ghent, Belgium, Renal division, University Hospital Ghent, Ghent, Belgium
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Setting Priorities for Optimizing Vascular Access Decision Making – An International Survey of Patients and Clinicians

Sabine N. van der Veer,
Maria C. Haller,
Carina A. C. M. Pittens,
Jacqueline Broerse,
Clare Castledine,
Maurizio Gallieni,
Nicholas Inston,
Anna Marti Monros,
Niels Peek,
Wim van Biesen

Published: July 7, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0128228

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