Home hemodialysis with a central venous catheter

Nowadays, there is a trend towards the development of home dialysis ; more than 300 patients in France benefit from this technique, mostly on a daily rythm (between 4 to 7 sessions per week, in a short period : 2 to 3 hours per session). The majority of patients in home dialysis programs have an...

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Main Authors: Marion Gallot-Grelier, Emilie Vincent, Natalia Target
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: RDPLF 2019-04-01
Series:Bulletin de la Dialyse à Domicile
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Online Access:https://bdd.rdplf.org/index.php/bdd/article/view/19133
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Summary:Nowadays, there is a trend towards the development of home dialysis ; more than 300 patients in France benefit from this technique, mostly on a daily rythm (between 4 to 7 sessions per week, in a short period : 2 to 3 hours per session). The majority of patients in home dialysis programs have an arterio-venous fistula as a vascular access. According to the RDPLF reports, only 13 patients dialyse regularly with a central venous catheter. In this article we report the first patient trained for home dialysis making a self-connexion with the Physidia S3 system.
ISSN:2607-9917