European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 6 , Pages 696-700 , December 2006

Vascular Access in Children: The Importance of Microsurgery for Creation of Autologous Arteriovenous Fistulae

  • P. Bourquelot

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Dr. Pierre Bourquelot, MD, Vascular Surgeon, Clinique Jouvenet, Paris, France.

,Accepted 26 April 2006.

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

PII: S1078-5884(06)00212-7

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2006.04.010

European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 6 , Pages 696-700 , December 2006

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