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Measuring the palpable pulsatility length as a physical examination test in defining the severity of inflow stenosis for hemodialysis fistulas

BACKGROUND: Pulsatility is an important property of hemodialysis arteriovenous fistulas (AVF) and can be perceived by the fingers as a gradual decrease in strength downstream from the anastomosis along the main trunk of the fistula. The distance from the point at which the pulse becomes imperceptibl...

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Autores principales: Chen, Matt Chiung-Yu, Weng, Mei-Jui, Wu, Misoso Yi-Wen, Liu, Yi-Chun, Chi, Wen-Che
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6743188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31519166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-019-1536-2