Secondary arteriovenous fistulas: Converting prosthetic AV grafts to autogenous dialysis access

Seminars in Dialysis

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 474-482

  Slayden, Geoffrey C ^a   Spergel, Lawrence ^b   Jennings, William C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b Dialysis Management Medical Group   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 54749112275     PISSN: 08940959     EISSN: 1525139X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-139X.2008.00459.x     Document Type: Article

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