Isometric exercise increases the size of forearm veins in patients with chronic renal failure

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 325, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 115-119

  Leaf, David A ^a,c   Macrae, Holden S H ^b   Grant, Edward ^a   Kraut, Jeffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Div of General Internal Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Cimino Brescia fistula; Hemodialysis; Physical exercise; Renal failure; Veins

Indexed keywords

ATENOLOL; CLONIDINE; DILTIAZEM; FELODIPINE; FOSINOPRIL; FUROSEMIDE; GLIPIZIDE; INSULIN; ISOSORBIDE; METOLAZONE; METOPROLOL; SIMVASTATIN;

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DYNAMOMETRY; FOREARM; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISOMETRIC EXERCISE; KIDNEY CANCER; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; TRAINING; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN DIAMETER;

EID: 0037347446     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000441-200303000-00003     Document Type: Article

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