Abstract

SUMMARY In the management of clotting in Scribner shunts, urokinase was of value in removing clot and thereby extending shunt life. During a trial involving 16 shunts over 40.5 patient months, no significant benefit was detected from the introduction of urokinase into the venous side of the shunt prior to each dialysis.

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