The difficult hemodialysis access extremity: Proximal radial arteriovenous fistulas and the role of angioscopy and valvulotomes

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 190, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 877-882

  Roberts, Justin K ^a   Sideman, Matthew J ^a   Jennings, William C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Angioscopy; Arteriovenous fistula; Hemodialysis; Radial artery; Valvulotome; Vascular access

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOSCOPY; ARM; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOREARM; GENDER; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; LIMB; MALE; PATIENT CODING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL ARTERY; RADIUS; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ULTRASOUND; VALVULOTOMY; VASCULAR SURGERY; WRIST;

EID: 27944508703     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2005.08.011     Document Type: Article

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