Use of Vascular Closure Staples in Vascular Access for Dialysis, Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation

International Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 177-180

  Papalois, V E ^a   Romagnoli, J ^a   Hakim, N S ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dialysis access kidney; Pancreas; Transplantation; Vascular closure staples

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; METHODOLOGY; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SURGICAL STAPLING; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; RENAL DIALYSIS; SURGICAL STAPLING; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0032035132     PISSN: 00208868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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