Thermal Biofeedback of the Hand Successfully Improves the Patency of an Arteriovenous Fistula (Cimino-shunt) in a 13 Year Old Child N. Griessinger, C. Geiss, J.A. Blunk, R. Sittl, W. Lang EJVES Extra Volume 9, Issue 5, Pages 104-106 (May 2005) DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2005.02.020 Copyright © 2005 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Adolescent during the biofeedback session. Sensor to acquire the skin temperature at the ring finger of the affected limb. In the background on the left a biofeedback device and the monitor is shown: a wide circle corresponds with increased skin temperature at the end of the session. In the upper right corner at the beginning of the session: narrow circle corresponds with low skin temperature. EJVES Extra 2005 9, 104-106DOI: (10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2005.02.020) Copyright © 2005 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Time course of skin temperature during the 10th biofeedback session after an equilibration time of 20min to room temperature (not shown), sensor was placed on the ring finger of the affected limb. EJVES Extra 2005 9, 104-106DOI: (10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2005.02.020) Copyright © 2005 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions