Doing 'Technological' Time in a Pediatric Hemodialysis Unit
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BACKGROUND Permanent arteriovenous (AV) access is the preferred access for dialysis delivery in children and adolescents requiring chronic hemodialysis (HD). Ultrasound dilution (UD) monitoring of AV access flow is widely used in adult HD units for the early detection of stenosis but experience in pediatrics is limited. METHODS We monitored all maintenance HD patients with AV access using a n...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Whole Person Care
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2291-918X
DOI: 10.26443/ijwpc.v1i1.9