Diameter measurements of the forearm cephalic vein prior to vascular access creation in end-stage renal disease patients: Graduated pressure cuff versus tourniquet vessel dilatation

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 802-806

  Planken, R Nils ^a,b   Keuter, Xavier H A ^a,b   Hoeks, Arnold P G ^a,b   Kooman, Jeroen P ^a,b   van der Sande, Frank M ^a,b   Kessels, Alfons G H ^a   Leiner, Tim ^a,b   Tordoir, Jan H M ^a,b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous fistula; Haemodialysis; Ultrasonography; Vascular access; Vascular surgery; Vein

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FOREARM; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PERIPHERAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOURNIQUET; VASCULAR ACCESS; VASODILATATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEINS; CONSTRICTION; DILATATION; FOREARM; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRESSURE; RENAL DIALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33644849781     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfi340     Document Type: Article

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