The influence of thrombophilic risk factors on vascular access survival in chronic dialysis patients in a retrospective evaluation.

Conclusions: Thrombophilia plays a role in vascular accesses survival in patients on hemodialysis. In hemodialysis patients with recurrent occlusions of vascular access thrombophilia testing should be performed. PMID: 23385224 [PubMed - in process]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/23385224?dopt=Abstract

Source: VASA. Zeitschrift fur Gefasskrankheiten. Journal for Vascular Diseases - January 1, 2013 Category: Surgery Authors: Klamroth R, Orlovic M, Fritsche I, Seibt S, Seibt F, Wegscheider K, Landgraf H Tags: Vasa Source Type: research

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