Main determinants of tunneled cuffed catheters infection in hemodialysis patients

Introduction: Despite all efforts to prevent tunneled-cuffed catheter (TCC) infection, the incidence of this infection has remained considerably high. Objectives: The present study aimed to assess risk determinants affecting TCC infection in hemodialysis patients. Patients and Methods: This case-c...

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Main Authors: Tahereh Malakoutian, Maliheh Yarmohamadi, Tina Shooshtarizade, Yusuf Atai-Pour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of Nephropharmacology
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Online Access:http://jnephropharmacology.com/PDF/npj-6-150.pdf