Variable pump flow-based Doppler ultrasound method: A novel approach to the measurement of access flow in hemodialysis patients

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 229-236

  Lin, Chih Ching ^a,b   Chang, Chao Fu ^a,b   Chiou, Hong Jen ^a,b   Sun, Ying Chou ^a   Chiang, Shou Shan ^c   Lin, Ming Wei ^a,b   Lee, Pui Ching ^a   Yang, Wu Chang ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c SHIN KONG WU HO SU MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DILUTION; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; METHODOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RENAL DIABETES; REPRODUCIBILITY; VASCULAR ACCESS; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ECHOGRAPHY; GRAFT OCCLUSION; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; STANDARD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RENAL DIALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 21644471843     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1681/ASN.2004040266     Document Type: Article

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