Open AccessTransit Time Flowmetry and Vein Size Are Predictive of Arteriovenous Fistula Maturation
Author(s) -
Yelee Kwon,
Young Jong Cho,
Pil Je Kang,
Won Chul Cho
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the korean journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery/daehan hyungbu oe'gwa haghoeji. hyungbu simjang hyeolgwan
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2093-6516
pISSN - 0301-2859
DOI - 10.5090/kjtcs.20.008
Subject(s) - medicine , cephalic vein , arteriovenous fistula , surgery , vein , predictive value , fistula , transit time , medical record , transport engineering , engineering
This study aimed to assess the effect of vessel size and flow characteristics on the maturation of autogenous radiocephalic arteriovenous fistulae (RCAVFs).