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Revealing Maximal Diameter of Upper Limb Superficial Vein with an Elevated Environmental Temperature

Ultrasonography is the primary tool for preoperative analysis of vein morphology for fistula creation in patients with end-stage renal disease. This study examines the effect of environmental temperature on the superficial vein size. Superficial veins of thirteen healthy volunteers were marked at th...

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Autores principales: Irfan, Hira, Ooi, Guo Shen, Kyin, May M., Ho, Pei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5002475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27597987
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8096473