Stenosis in hemodialysis arteriovenous fistula: Evaluation and treatment

Hemodialysis International

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 152-161

  Campos, Rodrigo P ^a   Do Nascimento, Marcelo M ^a   Chula, Domingos C ^a   Do Nascimento, Daniel E ^a   Riella, Miguel C ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITÁRIO EVANGÉLICO DE CURITIBA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous fistula stenosis; Stenosis correction; Surveillance methods

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; GRAFT PATENCY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; STENOSIS; VASCULAR ACCESS; VASCULAR PATENCY; VENOUS PRESSURE;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; BRAZIL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 33645327660     PISSN: 14927535     EISSN: 15424758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-4758.2006.00087.x     Document Type: Article

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