Open AccessUltrasound guided puncture of the brachial artery for haemodialysis fistula angiography
Author(s) -
KarWai Lui,
KeeMin Yeow,
YungLiang Wan,
YunChung Cheung,
KoonKwan Ng,
JengHwei Tseng
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/16.1.98
Subject(s) - medicine , brachial artery , radiology , hemodialysis , angiography , fistula , ultrasound , arteriovenous fistula , surgery , renal artery , kidney , blood pressure
Arterio-venous (a-v) fistulae of haemodialysis patients frequently require function assessment by angiography. The purpose of the present study was to determine the efficacy and safety of ultrasound-guided transbrachial catheterization when a-v fistulae were evaluated.
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