Infectious complications following conversion to buttonhole cannulation

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 423-424

  Labriola, L ^a   Jadoul, M ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PSEUDOMONIC ACID;

ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CANNULATION; HUMAN; LETTER; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOSIS;

ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 82155167172     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/CN107103     Document Type: Letter

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4. Labriola L, Crott R, Desmet C, André G, Jadoul M. Infectious complications following conversion to buttonhole cannulation of native arteriovenous fistulas. Am J Kidney Dis. 2011; 57: 442-448.