Vascular ultrasound for the pre-operative evaluation prior to arteriovenous fistula formation for haemodialysis: review of the evidence

Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2008 Jun;23(6):1809-15. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfn001. Epub 2008 Mar 7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical / adverse effects
  • Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical / methods*
  • Brachiocephalic Veins / diagnostic imaging
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Preoperative Care / methods
  • Radial Artery / diagnostic imaging
  • Renal Dialysis / methods*
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Ultrasonography, Doppler, Pulsed
  • Ultrasonography, Interventional / methods*