Early rethrombosis of clotted hemodialysis grafts: Graft salvage achieved with an aggressive approach

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 175, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 529-532

  Murray, Sean P ^a,b   Kinney, Thomas B ^a   Valji, Karim ^a   Roberts, Anne C ^a   Rose, Steven C ^a   Oglevie, Steven B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Kaweah Delta Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GRAFT PATENCY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033866416     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.175.2.1750529     Document Type: Article

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