Increased Inlet Blood Flow Velocity Predicts Low Wall Shear Stress in the Cephalic Arch of Patients with Brachiocephalic Fistula Access

• Mary Hammes ,

  * E-mail: mhammes@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Nephrology Section, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States of America

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• Michael Boghosian,

  Affiliation Department of Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, United States of America

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• Kevin Cassel,

  Affiliation Department of Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, United States of America

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• Sydeaka Watson,

  Affiliation Department of Public Health Sciences, Biostatistics Laboratory, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States of America

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• Brian Funaki,

  Affiliation Department of Radiology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States of America

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• Taral Doshi,

  Affiliation Department of Radiology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States of America

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• S. M. Javid Mahmoudzadeh Akherat,

  Affiliation Department of Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, United States of America

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• Jane Hines,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Nephrology Section, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States of America

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• Fredric Coe

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Nephrology Section, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States of America

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