Practice pattern of hemodialysis vascular access in Maiduguri, Nigeria

International Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 956-960

  Nwankwo, Emeka A ^a   Wudiri, W W ^a   Bassi, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Hemodialysis; Kidney failure; Pattern; Vascular access

Indexed keywords

CATHETERS; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; HEMODIALYZERS; PATIENT TREATMENT;

EVIDENCE-BASED; HAEMODIALYSIS; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEINS; INTERSTITIALS; KIDNEY FAILURE; NEPHROPATHY; NIGERIA; PATTERN; SOCIO-ECONOMICS; VASCULAR ACCESS;

DIALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CATHETER INFECTION; CHRONIC GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEMATOMA; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; KIDNEY FAILURE; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NIGERIA; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; SURVIVAL RATE; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; VASCULAR ACCESS;

EID: 33845878247     PISSN: 03913988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039139880602901006     Document Type: Article

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