RSS Feed on Applied Radiologyhttp://www.appliedradiology.com RSS Feed on Applied RadiologyThe use of mechanical thrombectomy devices to treat thrombosed hemodialysis graftshttp://www.appliedradiology.com//Issues/1999/07/Articles/The-use-of-mechanical-thrombectomy-devices-to-treat-thrombosed-hemodialysis-grafts.aspxA new type of endovascular tool, the mechanical thrombectomy device, has been developed to quickly, effectively, and safely remove thrombus from hemodialysis grafts, representing a new category of "tools of the trade." This article reviews the techniques that interventional radiologists use for restoring blood flow to a thrombosed hemodialysis graft.Thursday, 21 Sep 2000 14:47:21 GMT