Does tunneling the temporary vascular access extend its lifetime?

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 41-47

  Atapour, A ^a   Shahidi, S ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Perm cath; Tunneled; Vascular access

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD VESSEL CATHETERIZATION; BLOOD VESSEL FISTULA; CATHETER INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN REDNESS; UREMIA; VASCULAR ACCESS; VASCULAR SUTURE;

EID: 33748373800     PISSN: 17351995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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