Open AccessGlucose infusion test (GIT) compared with the saline dilution technology in recirculation measurements
Author(s) -
Alberto Magnasco,
S Alloatti
Publication year - 2006
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/gfl383
Subject(s) - medicine , bolus (digestion) , nuclear medicine , saline , limits of agreement , confidence interval , bland–altman plot , anesthesia
Glucose infusion test (GIT) is a new method to measure vascular access recirculation (R) based on basal glucose increase in the arterial blood line after a 20% glucose bolus (5 ml) into the venous chamber.
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