Hemodialysis access failure: A call to actionrevisited

Kidney International

Volumn 76, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1040-1048

  Hakim, Raymond M ^a   Himmelfarb, Jonathan ^b  

^a FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous fistula; Catheter; Hemodialysis; Incident dialysispatients; Vascular access

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID PLUS DIPYRIDAMOLE; CLOPIDOGREL; CREATININE; PLACEBO;

ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; CATHETER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KIDNEY ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; KIDNEY FAILURE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TREATMENT FAILURE; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 70350691894     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2009.318     Document Type: Review

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