European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 6 , Pages 661-666 , June 2006

Autogenous Options in Secondary and Tertiary Access for Haemodialysis

  • J.H.M. Tordoir

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Dr Jan HM Tordoir, Department of Surgery, University Hospital Maastricht, P Debijelaan 25, 6202 AZ, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
    • ,
  • X. Keuter

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • N. Planken

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • M.W. de Haan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • F.M. van der Sande

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands

,Accepted 7 October 2005.

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 Update on Renal Access and Transplantation—one of a series of educational articles edited by Mr Christopher Gibbons, Swansea, UK.

PII: S1078-5884(05)00602-7

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2005.10.005

European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 6 , Pages 661-666 , June 2006

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