Determinants of successful synthetic hemodialysis vascular access graft placement

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1036-1042

  Rosas, Sylvia E ^b   Joffe, Marshall ^b   Burns, J Eileen ^b   Knauss, Jill ^b   Brayman, Kenneth ^a   Feldman, Harold I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; AXILLARY VEIN; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CLAUDICATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT PATENCY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIAL ARTERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR ACCESS; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 0037696274     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2003.257     Document Type: Article

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