Physical examination of dysfunctional arteriovenous fistulae by non-interventionalists: a skill worth teaching - Concepedia

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Physical examination of dysfunctional arteriovenous fistulae by non-interventionalists: a skill worth teaching

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2011

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Luís Coentrão, Bernardo Faria, Manuel Pestana

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Abstract

PE may provide an accurate means of diagnosis of AVF dysfunction. Theoretical and hands-on training in PE of dysfunctional AVFs should be provided for nephrologists in-training and for the dialysis staff.

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