Conversion of temporary hemodialysis catheters to tunneled hemodialysis catheters

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 209-214

  Falk, Abigail ^a,c   Parthasarathy, S ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Amruth Foundation   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Catheter exchange; Dialysis access; Hemodialysis; Tunneled catheter; Vascular access

Indexed keywords

GENTAMICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; BLOOD FLOW; CATHETER; CATHETER INFECTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; VEIN CATHETERIZATION;

EID: 14944359674     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/CNP63209     Document Type: Article

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