The effect of chronic flow changes on brachial artery diameter and shear stress in arteriovenous fistulas for hemodialysis

International Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 124-128

  Dammers, Ruben ^a   Tordoir, J H M ^a   Welten, R J T H J ^a   Kitslaar, P J E H M ^a   Hoeks, A P G ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arterial remodelling; Arteriovenous fistula; Brachial artery; Hemodialysis; Shear rate; Shear rate estimating system; Shear stress

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; DIALYSIS; HEMODIALYZERS; HEMODYNAMICS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; VISCOSITY;

ARTERIAL REMODELING; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULAS; BRACHIAL ARTERY; FLOW CHANGES; HAEMODIALYSIS; MEAN SHEAR; PEAK SHEAR STRESS; SHEAR RATE ESTIMATING SYSTEM; SHEAR-RATE;

SHEAR DEFORMATION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; BLOOD VISCOSITY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MORPHOLOGICAL ADAPTATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SHEAR RATE; SHEAR STRESS; VASCULAR ACCESS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

EID: 0036204329     PISSN: 03913988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039139880202500206     Document Type: Article

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