| Literature DB >> 616139 |
B M Pasternak, S Paruk, S Kogan, S Levitt.
Abstract
The short term follow up of the thirteen PTFE synthetic grafts placed in eleven patients for chronic hemodialysis is reported. PTFE graft appears to be a satisfactory alternative to a bovine graft for use as a subcutaneous arteriovenous conduit for hemodialysis. Its resistance to local infection is noteworthy.Entities:
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Year: 1977 PMID: 616139 DOI: 10.1177/153857447701100210
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Vasc Surg ISSN: 0042-2835