Sonology demonstrates flow reversal within internal jugular vein secondary to occluded innominate vein and stenotic hemodialysis arteriovenous fistula

Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 405-408

  Orin, Patricia R ^a,b  

^a Penrose St Francis Health Services   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Color flow; Flow reversal; Innominate vein; Jugular vein; Pulse Doppler; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENOSIS; STENT; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0036851905     PISSN: 87564793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/8756479302238397     Document Type: Article

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