Concentrated heparin lock is associated with major bleeding complications after tunneled hemodialysis catheter placement

Seminars in Dialysis

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 351-354

  Yevzlin, Alexander S ^b   Sanchez, Robert J ^c   Hiatt, Jeanne G ^a   Washington, Marilyn H ^a   Wakeen, Maureen ^a   Hofmann, R Michael ^b   Becker, Yolanda T ^b  

^a University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOSIS;

CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HEMORRHAGE; HEPARIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 34547208226     PISSN: 08940959     EISSN: 1525139X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-139X.2007.00294.x     Document Type: Article

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