Adequacy and survival of autogenous arteriovenous fistula in African American hemodialysis patients

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 435-439

  Obialo, Chamberlain I ^a   Tagoe, Albert T ^b   Martin, Phyllis C ^a   Asche Crowe, Pearl E ^b  

^a MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Vascular Surgery Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIALYSIS; DISEASES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS;

PATIENT TREATMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; AUTOGENOUS ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; CANNULATION; COMORBIDITY; DATA BASE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; VASCULAR ACCESS;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 0042308539     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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