The pathogenesis of pulmonary hypertension in haemodialysis patients via arterio-venous access

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1686-1692

  Nakhoul, Farid ^a   Yigla, Mordechai ^a   Gilman, Rima ^a   Reisner, Shimon A ^a   Abassi, Zaid ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Arterio venous access; End stage renal disease; Endothelin; Haemodialysis; Nitric oxide; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; NITRIC OXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SPHYGMOMANOMETER; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASODILATATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; CARDIAC OUTPUT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ENDOTHELIN-1; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRIC OXIDE; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 26444588759     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfh840     Document Type: Article

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