Thermography and colour duplex ultrasound assessments of arterio-venous fistula function in renal patients

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 51-60

  Allen, John ^a   Oates, Crispian P ^a   Chishti, Ahmed D ^a   Ahmed, Ihab A M ^a   Talbot, David ^a   Murray, Alan ^a  

^a FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arterio venous fistula; Blood flow; End stage renal disease; Haemodialysis; Infrared thermography; Ultrasound; Vascular steal

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; COLOR; GRADING; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING); ULTRASONICS;

ARTERIO-VENOI FISTULA; ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUE; BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ASSESSMENTS; CLINICAL VALUE; END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE; HAEMODIALYSIS; OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT; SKIN TEMPERATURES; VASCULAR STEAL;

HEMODYNAMICS;

ADULT; AGED; ARM; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY STEAL SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GRAFT PATENCY; HAND; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; PERIPHERAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMOGRAPHY;

FISTULA;

EID: 29244442706     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/27/1/005     Document Type: Article

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