Superior patency of upper arm arteriovenous fistulae in high risk patients

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 157-164

  Chiulli, Larissa C ^a   Vasilas, Penny ^b   Dardik, Alan ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

arteriovenous fistula; brachiocephalic fistula; hemodialysis; radiocephalic fistula; risk factor; vascular patency; veteran

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; COMORBIDITY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOREARM; HEART DISEASE; HEMODIALYSIS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; STROKE; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TREATMENT FAILURE; VASCULAR ACCESS; VASCULAR PATENCY; VEIN DIAMETER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARM; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 80051550217     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2011.03.042     Document Type: Article

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