Open AccessArterial injuries following diagnostic, therapeutic, and accidental arterial cannulation in haemodialysis patients
Author(s) -
G Cina,
M. G. De Rosa,
George M. Viola,
Luigi Tazza
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/12.7.1448
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , dialysis , arteriovenous fistula , hemodialysis , vascular surgery , accidental , incidence (geometry) , cardiac surgery , acoustics , physics , optics
Incidence of iatrogenic arterial lesions is currently increasing and patients undergoing dialysis represent a group at high risk since they require repeated cannulation of the vascular access and intermittent heparinization during maintenance haemodialysis.
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