Locked Away—Prophylaxis and Management of Catheter Related Thrombosis in Hemodialysis
Reliable vascular access is necessary for effective hemodialysis. Guidelines recommend chronic hemodialysis via an arteriovenous fistula (AVF), however, in a significant number of patients, permanent central venous catheters (CVCs) are used. The use of a tunneled catheter is acceptable if the estima...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/11/2230 |