Flow in hemodialysis grafts after angioplasty: Do radiologic criteria predict success?

Kidney International

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1974-1978

  Ahya, S N ^a   Windus, D W ^a   Vesely, T M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty; Stenosis; Thrombosis; Transplantation; Vascular access

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; FISTULOGRAPHY; GRAFT PATENCY; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; POLITEF IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ULTRASOUND; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN OCCLUSION;

EID: 0035046173     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590051974.x     Document Type: Article

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