Prospective, randomized evaluation of a cuffed expanded polytetrafluoroethylene graft for hemodialysis vascular access

Surgery

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 135-140

  Sorom, Abraham J ^a   Hughes, Christopher B ^a   McCarthy, James T ^a   Jenson, Bernice M ^a   Prieto, Mikel ^a   Panneton, Jean M ^a   Sterioff, Sylvester ^a   Stegall, Mark D ^a   Nyberg, Scott L ^a,b  

^a MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSEL COMPLIANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT PATENCY; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; POLITEF IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SHEAR STRESS; VASCULAR ACCESS; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0036674280     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/msy.2002.124932     Document Type: Article

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