Central venous catheter-related blood stream infection (CRBSI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with end-stage renal disease treated with chronic hemodialysis. Risk factors ...
Use of high-dose (46.7%) sodium citrate locks for central venous catheters (CVCs) being used for maintenance hemodialysis provides no advantage over 5% heparin locks in reducing infections or ...
The effectiveness of alteplase and urokinase in restoring adequate hemodialysis blood-flow rates was examined. A retrospective review of the medical records of hemodialysis patients with central ...
The device consists of a silicone cannula, which is placed in a central venous location ... The LifeSite Hemodialysis Device showing a silicone catheter connected to a stainless steel-titanium ...
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“Endocarditis complicating central line infections is associated with significant morbidity and mortality and is seen with increasing incidence. The presentation is generally of acute endocarditis, ...