Approaches to prolong the use of uncuffed hemodialysis catheters: results of a randomized trial.

Vassilis Filiopoulos,Dimitrios Hadjiyannakos,Ioannis Koutis,Sofia Trompouki,Theodora Micha,Dimitrios Lazarou,Dimosthenis Vlassopoulos

Approaches to prolong the use of uncuffed hemodialysis catheters: results of a randomized trial.

2011

Vassilis Filiopoulos
Dimitrios Hadjiyannakos
Ioannis Koutis
Sofia Trompouki
Theodora Micha
Dimitrios Lazarou
Dimosthenis Vlassopoulos

Background: Use of uncuffed catheters (UCs) in hemodialysis patients is common practice. An antibiotic lock has been recommended to prevent catheter-related bacteremia (CRB), althou

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Randomized controlled trial
Hemodialysis Catheter
Hemodialysis
Taurolidine
Intensive care medicine
Vascular access
Bacteremia
Anesthesia
Medicine
Heparin
Surgery
Thrombosis
Catheter

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