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