Elevation of plasma D-dimer is closely associated with venous thrombosis produced by double-lumen catheter in pre-dialysis patients

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1224-1227

  Kanno, Yoshihiko ^a   Kobayashi, Kazuhiro ^a   Takane, Hiroshi ^a   Arima, Hiroshi ^a   Ikeda, Naofumi ^a   Shoda, Junko ^a   Suzuki, Hiromichi ^a  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

D dimer; Double lumen catheter (DLC); Haemodialysis; Pulmonary embolism; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; D DIMER; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ACCURACY; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CHRONIC GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIALYSIS CATHETER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOUBLE LUMEN TUBE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; INCIDENCE; JAPANESE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; NEPHROSCLEROSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VASCULAR ACCESS; VEIN CATHETERIZATION; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; FEMALE; FIBRIN FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 34047123746     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfl845     Document Type: Article

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