The benefit of non contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography for predicting vascular access surgery outcome: a computer model perspective.

INTRODUCTION: Vascular access (VA) surgery, a prerequisite for hemodialysis treatment of end-stage renal-disease (ESRD) patients, is hampered by complication rates, which are frequently related to flow enhancement. To assist in VA surgery planning, a patient-specific computer model for postoperative...

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Main Authors: Maarten A G Merkx, Wouter Huberts, E Mariëlle H Bosboom, Aron S Bode, Javier Oliván Bescós, Jan H M Tordoir, Marcel Breeuwer, Frans N van de Vosse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3563627?pdf=render