Dialysis access-induced superior vena cava syndrome

American Surgeon

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 904-906

  Madan, Atul K ^a   Allmon, Jon C ^b   Harding, Michael ^b   Cheng, Stephen S ^b   Slakey, Douglas P ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Tulane Center for Abdominal Transplantation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FISTULOGRAPHY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; MALE; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN SYNDROME; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THROMBECTOMY; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; GRAFT REJECTION; JUGULAR VEIN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; REVIEW; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; JUGULAR VEINS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RENAL DIALYSIS; SUPERIOR VENA CAVA SYNDROME; THROMBECTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0036780233     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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