Endovascular stent placement for angioplasty-induced venous rupture related to the treatment of hemodialysis grafts

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 547-551

  Welber, Adam ^a   Schur, Israel ^a   Sofocleous, Constantinos T ^a   Cooper, Stanley G ^a   Patel, Rajesh I ^a   Peck, Steven H ^a  

^a Columbia Univ Coll Phys Surgs ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Angioplasty, complications; Dialysis, shunts; Stents and prostheses

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; UROKINASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEVICE; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; GRAFT PATENCY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POLITEF IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOSIS; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS; VEIN RUPTURE;

EID: 0032902115     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1051-0443(99)70080-1     Document Type: Article

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