Trisodium citrate 4% versus heparin as a catheter lock for non-tunneled hemodialysis catheters in critically ill patients: a multicenter, randomized clinical trial

Abstract Background Non-tunneled hemodialysis catheters are currently used for critically ill patients with acute kidney injury requiring extracorporeal renal replacement therapy. Strategies to prevent catheter dysfunction and infection with catheter locks remain controversial. Methods In a multicen...

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Main Authors: Jean-Pierre Quenot, Julie Helms, Abderrahmane Bourredjem, Auguste Dargent, Ferhat Meziani, Julio Badie, Gilles Blasco, Gaël Piton, Gilles Capellier, Chaouki Mezher, Jean-Michel Rebibou, Abdelouaid Nadji, Thomas Crepin, Saber Davide Barbar, Camille Fleck, Amélie Cransac, Mathieu Boulin, Christine Binquet, Agnès Soudry-Faure, Rémi Bruyère, for the VERROU-REA Trial Investigators and the CRICS TRIGGERSEP Group (Clinical Research in Intensive Care and Sepsis Trial Group for Global Evaluation and Research in Sepsis)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-07-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-019-0553-4