title: Increasing AV fistula creation: the Akron experience.
authors.affiliation: Fresenius Medical Care North America (FMCNA), Akron, Ohio, USA.
authors.forename: Connie L
authors.initials: CL
authors.lastname: Spuhler
authors.forename: Karl D
authors.initials: KD
authors.lastname: Schwarze
authors.forename: Jeffrey J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Sands
mesh_terms: D000553:Ambulatory Care / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D001166:Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006297:Health Services Accessibility / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy*; D009820:Ohio / Q000453:epidemiology; D015397:Program Evaluation; D006435:Renal Dialysis