Use of a "composite" vascular access graft in a young child on hemodialysis

Hemodialysis International

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 190-192

  Lau, Keith K ^a   Jones, Deborah P ^b   Gaber, Osama ^c   Nezakatgoo, Nosratollah ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemodialysis; Pediatric; Polyurethane; Vascular access graft

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; POLITEF;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; CLAMP; FEMORAL VEIN; GRAFT PATENCY; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MYCOSIS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; ULTRAFILTRATION; VASCULAR ACCESS;

BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CHILD; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; MALE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONITIS; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; POLYURETHANES;

EID: 34047214105     PISSN: 14927535     EISSN: 15424758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-4758.2007.00167.x     Document Type: Article

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