Isolated arteriovenous dialysis access graft segment infection: The results of segmental bypass and partial graft excision

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 63-66

  Schwab, Donald P ^a   Taylor, Spence M ^a   Cull, David L ^a   Langan III, Eugene M ^a   Snyder, Bruce A ^a   Sullivan, Timothy M ^a   Youkey, Jerry R ^a  

^a GREENVILLE HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT INFECTION; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; POLITEF IMPLANT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR ACCESS;

EID: 0033984799     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100169910011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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