The Vascular Access Questionnaire: Assessing patient-reported views of vascular access

Journal of Vascular Access

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 122-128

  Quinn, R R ^a,b   Lamping, D L ^c   Lok, C E ^b,d   Meyer, R A ^b   Hiller, J A ^a   Lee, J ^b   Richardson, E P ^a   Kiss, A ^a   Oliver, M J ^a,b  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous fistula; Central venous catheter; Hemodialysis; Patient satisfaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL CATHETERIZATION; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CATHETER INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEPSIS; VASCULAR ACCESS; VASCULAR ACCESS QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 49649094024     PISSN: 11297298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112972980800900208     Document Type: Article

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