The middle-arm fistula as a valuable surgical approach in patients with end-stage renal disease

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1551-1556

  Bonforte, Giuseppe ^a   Rossi, Emanuela ^b   Auricchio, Sara ^b   Pogliani, Daniela ^b   Mangano, Stefano ^a   Mandolfo, Salvatore ^c   Galli, Franco ^d   Genovesi, Simonetta ^b  

^a SANT ANNA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c Hospital of Lodi   (Italy)

^d IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL FISTULA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE ARM FISTULA; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STENOSIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; UNDERWEIGHT; VASCULAR ACCESS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FOREARM; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RADIAL ARTERY; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOSIS; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 78650191385     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2010.06.165     Document Type: Article

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