title: Response to Letter to the Editor 'Re: Preferred Strategy for Hemodialysis Access Creation in Elderly Patients'.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands. Electronic address: j.tordoir@mumc.nl.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Tordoir
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bode
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: van Loon
mesh_terms: D001166:Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation; D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D034941:Upper Extremity / Q000098:blood supply*; D061205:Vascular Calcification / Q000150:complications*