Vascular Access Patency and Complications: A Comparison of Brachiobasilic AV Fistulas and PTFE Brachioaxillary Bridge AV Fistulas in Hemodialysis Patients

Dialysis and Transplantation

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 694-701

  Cernadas, María R ^a   Grandjean, Marcos ^a   Tosi, María A ^a  

^a S F Gambro Hlthcare Dialysis Ctr   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARGENTINA; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; BRACHIOAXILLARY BRIDGE ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; BRACHIOBASILIC ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOSIS; VASCULAR ACCESS; VASCULAR DISEASE; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0242626101     PISSN: 00902934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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