Predicting arteriovenous fistula maturation with intraoperative blood flow measurements

Journal of Vascular Access

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 241-247

  Berman, Scott S ^a   Mendoza, B ^a   Westerband, A ^a   Quick, R C ^a  

^a Southern Arizona Vascular Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous fistula maturation; Ultrasound derived flow measurements

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CAUCASIAN; CONGENITAL DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEMODIALYSIS; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VASCULAR ACCESS; VASCULAR PATENCY; ARM; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEIN; DATA BASE; FOLLOW UP; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PEROPERATIVE CARE; RADIAL ARTERY; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEINS; DATABASES AS TOPIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIAL ARTERY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RENAL DIALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER EXTREMITY; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 60549089637     PISSN: 11297298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112972980800900404     Document Type: Article

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