Outcomes of brachiocephalic fistulas, transposed brachiobasilic fistulas, and upper arm grafts

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 86-92

  Maya, Ivan D ^a   O'Neal, Jeremy C ^a   Young, Carlton J ^b   Barker Finkel, Jill ^c   Allon, Michael ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b Kentucky   (United States)

^c MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEIN; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT INFECTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; RACE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR ACCESS; VEIN DIAMETER; VEIN GRAFT; AGED; ARM; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; BRACHIAL ARTERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GRAFT OCCLUSION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; BRACHIAL ARTERY; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEINS; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER EXTREMITY; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 64049092506     PISSN: 15559041     EISSN: 1555905X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2215/CJN.02910608     Document Type: Article

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