Efficacy of percutaneous fibrin sheath stripping in restoring patency of tunneled hemodialysis catheters

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 173, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1023-1027

  Brady, Paul S ^a   Spence, Liam D ^a   Levitin, Abraham ^a   Mickolich, Charles T ^a   Dolmatch, Bart L ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CATHETER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0032848330     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.173.4.10511171     Document Type: Article

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