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The influence of thrombophilic risk factors on vascular access survival in chronic dialysis patients in a retrospective evaluation.
VASA. Zeitschrift fur Gefasskrankheiten - 1 Jan 2013
Klamroth Robert, Orlovic Marija, Fritsche Ilona, Seibt Simone, Seibt Frank, Wegscheider Karl, Landgraf Helmut
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BACKGROUND: Vascular access by dialysis graft or fistula is of major importance for hemodialysis treatment. Vascular access occlusion is one main reason for hospitalization of patients on hemodialysis. Thrombophilic risk factors are discussed as one cause for occlusion. The aim of this study was to determine if the presence of thrombophilic factors is associated with a reduced survival rate of vascular dialysis...
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