A new mechanical device for declotting of hemodialysis access grafts: First clinical experience

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 215-223

  Yoffe, Boris ^a,b   Behar, Daniel J ^c   Scheinowitz, Mickey ^d   Rabin, Andrew M ^c  

^a BARZILAI MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Dialysis shunt; Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; FEMALE; GUIDE WIRE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS; THROMBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 17144392904     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/04-1270R.1     Document Type: Review

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