Loop-configured upper-arm hemodialysis graft for the "hostile" arm

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 197, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1053-1055

  Barone, Gary W ^a   Lightfoot, Meredith M ^a   Kumar, Grace V ^a   Eidt, John F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARM; ARTERIOTOMY; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTERY STEAL SYNDROME; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; AXILLARY VEIN; BRACHIAL ARTERY; DEMOGRAPHY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FOREARM; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN NERVE; THROMBOSIS; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; METHODOLOGY; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; REVIEW;

ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; AXILLARY VEIN; BRACHIAL ARTERY; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 0642364470     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2003.08.003     Document Type: Article

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