Buttonhole needling of haemodialysis arteriovenous fistulae results in less complications and interventions compared to the rope-ladder technique

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 225-230

  Van Loon, Magda M ^a   Goovaerts, Tony ^b   Kessels, Alfons G H ^a   Van Der Sande, Frank M ^a   Tordoir, Jan H M ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous fistula; Buttonhole technique; Cannulation; Rope ladder technique; Vascular access

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; BUTTONHOLE NEEDLING TECHNIQUE; CANNULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE ERYTHEMA; INJECTION SITE INFECTION; INJECTION SITE PAIN; INJECTION SITE SWELLING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROPE LADDER PUNCTURE TECHNIQUE; VEIN PUNCTURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; CATHETERIZATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLES; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 72949122548     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfp420     Document Type: Article

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