Vascular access for hemodialysis: an indepth review.
A multi-disciplinary approach to vascular access planning, early preoperative surgical assessment and increased use of vascular imaging for surveillance, specialist service and pharmacological prevention of intimal hyperplasia will lead to improved patency rates for both autologous AVF and synthetic grafts.
Patel
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Department of Radiology, Indiana University, Indianapolis, USA.
Revanur
V K
VK
Khanna
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Hodges
C
C
Jindal
R M
RM
D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000379:methods; D002408:Catheters, Indwelling / Q000009:adverse effects; D002648:Child; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic / Q000209:etiology; D004868:Equipment Failure; D006801:Humans; D011300:Preoperative Care; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000379:methods*; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology