Hemodialysis catheters: Materials, design and manufacturing

Contributions to Nephrology

Volumn 142, Issue , 2004, Pages 112-127

  Wentling, Angela Gloukhoff ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CATHETERS, INDWELLING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MATERIALS TESTING; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 1342268951     PISSN: 03025144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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