Why do grafts clot despite access blood flow surveillance?

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 501-505

  Arbabzadeh, Massoud ^a   Mepani, Bhupendra ^a   Murray, Brian M ^a  

^a ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Access blood flow; Access surveillance; Arteriovenous graft; Thrombectomy; Thrombolysis; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ANGIOPLASTY; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; GRAFT OCCLUSION; GRAFT PATENCY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POLITEF IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURVIVAL TIME; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOSIS; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR ACCESS;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0036834488     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-002-1963-4     Document Type: Review

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