Identification of microemboli during haemodialysis using Doppler ultrasound

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1420-1424

  Rollé, Florence ^a   Pengloan, Josette ^c   Abazza, Mohamed ^e   Halimi, Jean Michel ^c   Laskar, Michel ^a   Pourcelot, Léandre ^b   Tranquart, Franc ^b,d  

^a LIMOGES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Ultrasound and Nuclear Medicine   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^d CHU BRETONNEAU   (France)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Doppler ultrasound; Haemodialysis; Microembolic signals; Rollerpump

Indexed keywords

POLYSULFONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; BLOOD PUMP; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MICROEMBOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

EID: 0033828595     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/15.9.1420     Document Type: Article

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