The role of the prosthetic axilloaxillary loop access as a tertiary arteriovenous access procedure

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 389-393

  Kendall Jr , Thomas W ^a   Cull, David L ^a   Carsten III, Christopher G ^a   Kalbaugh, Corey A ^a   Cass, Anna L ^a   Taylor, Spence M ^a  

^a GREENVILLE HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLOAXILLARY LOOP ACCESS PROSTHETIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; KIDNEY FAILURE; LOG RANK TEST; MALE; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; VASCULAR ACCESS; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; AXILLARY ARTERY; AXILLARY VEIN; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PROBABILITY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REFERENCE VALUES; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 47249134545     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.03.030     Document Type: Article

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