Influence of Tunneled Hemodialysis-Catheters on Inflammation and Mortality in Dialyzed Patients

Influence of Tunneled Hemodialysis-Catheters on Inflammation and Mortality in Dialyzed Patients

Older age and comorbidities in hemodialysis patients determines the use of tunneled catheters as vascular access despite their reported clinical and mortality disadvantages. This prospective matched study analyzes the impact of permanent catheters on inflammation and mortality in hemodialysis patien...

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Main Authors: Rodolfo Crespo-Montero, Victoria E. Gómez-López, Fátima Guerrero-Pavón, Andrés Carmona-Muñoz, Manuel Romero-Saldaña, Antonio Ranchal-Sanchez, Pedro Aljama-García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
central venous catheter
fistula
hemodialysis
inflammatory status
mortality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/14/7605

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