Natural history of upper limb arterio-venous fistulae for chronic hemodialysis

Journal of Vascular Access

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 332-337

  Suttie, Stuart A ^a   Ponnuvelu, Geeta ^a   Henderson, Nikola ^a   Vint, Ross ^a   Ross, Rose ^a   Tootill, Ruth ^a   Howd, Alison ^a   Nagy, Janos ^a   Griffiths, Gareth D ^a  

^a NINEWELLS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arterio venous fistula; Failure; Stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX; STENOSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 84870371219     PISSN: 11297298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5301/jva.5000050     Document Type: Article

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