Optimizing function and treatment of hemodialysis grafts and fistulae

Seminars in Interventional Radiology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 95-103

  Vesely, Thomas M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Blood flow; Hemodialysis; Vascular access

Indexed keywords

ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; BLOOD VESSEL FUNCTION; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; EVALUATION; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; STENOSIS; THROMBOSIS; VASCULAR ACCESS; VENOUS PRESSURE;

EID: 4544282940     PISSN: 07399529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-833682     Document Type: Review

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