Determination of brachial artery stiffness prior to vascular access creation: Reproducibility of pulse wave velocity assessment

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2370-2376

  Bode, Aron S ^a   Leermakers, Jaap ^a   Kroon, J Wilco ^b   Brands, Peter ^c   Planken, R Nils ^d   Tordoir, Jan H M ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c Esaote   (Italy)

^d ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Arteriovenous fistula; Duplex ultrasound; Pulse wave velocity; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART BEAT; HEART CYCLE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULSE WAVE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASCULAR ACCESS;

ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULSATILE FLOW; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861847892     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfr687     Document Type: Article

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