The Initial Creation of Native Arteriovenous Fistulas: Surgical Aspects and Their Impact on the Practice of Nephrology

Seminars in Dialysis

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 291-298

  Konner, Klaus ^a,b  

^a KRANKENHAUS MERHEIM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; HEALTH STATUS; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NEPHROLOGY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0242362677     PISSN: 08940959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-139X.2003.16064.x     Document Type: Review

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