Long-term outcomes of transposed basilic vein arteriovenous fistulae

Hemodialysis International

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 80-84

  Moossavi, Shahriar ^a   Tuttle, Audrey B ^a   Vachharajani, Tushar J ^a   Plonk, George ^a   Bettmann, Michael A ^a   Majekodunmi, Omotayo ^a   Russell, Gregory B ^a   Regan, John D ^a   Freedman, Barry I ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous fistula; Basilic vein transposition; Hemodialysis; Survival; Vascular access

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIALYSIS CATHETER; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE; VASCULAR ACCESS; VASCULAR PATENCY; ARTERY GRAFT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; KIDNEY FAILURE; VEIN GRAFT;

ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; VEINS;

EID: 48949098788     PISSN: 14927535     EISSN: 15424758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-4758.2008.00245.x     Document Type: Article

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