Association of pelvic arterial calcification with arteriovenous thigh graft failure in haemodialysis patients

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2564-2569

  Lockhart, Mark E ^a,b   Robbin, Michelle L ^a   McNamara, Michelle M ^a   Allon, Michael ^b  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Dialysis shunts; Doppler ultrasound; Graft; Haemodialysis; Vascular calcification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT PATENCY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VASCULAR ACCESS;

ARTERIES; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CALCINOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RENAL DIALYSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THIGH; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT FAILURE; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 5444221822     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfh414     Document Type: Article

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