A new safety device for hemodialysis

Hemodialysis International

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 264-267

  Ahlmén, Jarl ^a   Gydell, Karl Henrik ^a   Hadimeri, Henrik ^a   Hernandez, Isabel ^a   Rogland, Björn ^a   Strömbom, Ulf ^a  

^a Department of Nephrology at Varberg ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

Hemodialysis; Safety device; Venous needle dislodgement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALARM MONITOR; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEMODIALYSIS; HOME DIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NEEDLE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING STAFF; OPTIC NERVE FIBER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SAFETY; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SELF CARE; SENSOR; SLEEP; VEIN PUNCTURE; VENOUS PRESSURE;

CATHETERS, INDWELLING; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FIBER OPTICS; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 41849143472     PISSN: 14927535     EISSN: 15424758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-4758.2008.00263.x     Document Type: Article

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