Hemodialysis Tunneled Catheter Noninfectious Complications

Noninfectious hemodialysis catheter complications include catheter dysfunction, catheter-related thrombus, and central vein stenosis. The definitions, causes, and treatment strategies for catheter dysfunction are reviewed below. Catheter-related thrombus is a less common but serious complication of...

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Main Authors: Lisa M. Miller, Jennifer M. MacRae, Mercedeh Kiaii, Edward Clark, Christine Dipchand, Joanne Kappel, Charmaine Lok, Rick Luscombe, Louise Moist, Matthew Oliver, Pamela Pike, Swapnil Hiremath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-09-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2054358116669130