Vein preservation: An algorithmic approach to vascular access placement in patients with compromised renal function

JAVA - Journal of the Association for Vascular Access

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 89-91

  McLennan, Gordon ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CANCER THERAPY; CATHETER OCCLUSION; CATHETER THROMBOSIS; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR ACCESS;

EID: 34447622141     PISSN: 15528855     EISSN: 15571289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2309/java.12-2-11     Document Type: Article

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