A simple method to create buttonhole cannulation tracks in a busy hemodialysis unit

Hemodialysis International

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 316-321

  Marticorena, Rosa M ^a   Hunter, Joyce ^a   Cook, Ramona ^a   Kashani, Mina ^a   Delacruz, Julia ^a   Petershofer, Elizabeth ^a   Macleod, Steve ^a   Dacouris, Niki ^a   McFarlane, Philip A ^a,b   Donnelly, Sandra M ^a,b   Goldstein, Marc B ^a,b  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Buttonhole access; Chronic hemodialysis; Hemodialysis access; Home hemodialysis; Problematic fistulae

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE; CORTICOSTEROID; POLYSPORIN; POLYURETHAN; POVIDONE IODINE; SULFANILAMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BANDAGES AND DRESSINGS; CANNULATION; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NEEDLE; PATIENT SAFETY; SEPSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; CATHETERIZATION; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 69249187818     PISSN: 14927535     EISSN: 15424758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-4758.2009.00373.x     Document Type: Article

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