Single center review of femoral arteriovenous grafts for hemodialysis

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 171-175

  Englesbe, Michael J ^a   Al Holou, Wajd N ^a   Moyer, Alice T ^a   Robbins, Jessica ^a   Pelletier, Shawn J ^a   Magee, John ^a   Sung, Randall S ^a   Campbell, Darrell ^a   Punch, Jeffery D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEMORAL VEIN; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT PATENCY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL TIME; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 31544477459     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-005-0062-5     Document Type: Review

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