Hand ischemia in patients undergoing renal replacement therapy: assessment by thermography.

Objective: To assess the presence of ischemia in the distal portion of the hands of the upper limbs with arteriovenous fistula (AVF) in patients undergoing renal replacement therapy (RRT) using infrared thermography. Method: The sample consisted of 15 patients on RRT via hemodialysis using an AVF wh...

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Published in:Acta Paulista de Enfermagem Vol. 37; no. 1; pp. 1 - 9
Main Authors: Miranda, Monica Karla Vojta, Simplício, Irinéia de Oliveira Bacelar, Bezerra, Jociléia da Silva, Ferreira, Mariane Santos, Lima, Fernanda da Silva, Blandes, Antônia Irisley da Silva, Simplício, Alessandra Tânara Corrêa, Alves, Leandro Procópio
Format: Journal Article
Published: Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Escola Paulista de Enfermagem 2024
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