Fibrin sheath stripping versus catheter exchange for the treatment of failed tunneled hemodialysis catheters: Randomized clinical trial

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1115-1120

  Merport, M ^a   Murphy, T P ^a   Egglin, T K ^a   Dubel, G J ^a  

^a RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Catheters and catheterization, central venous access; Catheters and catheterization, complications; Dialysis, shunts

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN;

ADULT; ARTERY STRIPPING; ARTICLE; CATHETER EXCHANGE; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMORAL VEIN; FLOW RATE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; GUIDE WIRE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERCUTANEOUS FIBRIN SHEATH STRIPPING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033779644     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1051-0443(07)61351-7     Document Type: Article

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