Sodium Citrate Versus Heparin Locking Solutions for Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheters
Introduction: Hemodialysis catheter dysfunction compromises dialysis adequacy and may limit catheter survival. Strategies to prevent hemodialysis catheter dysfunction include catheter locks, generally either with heparin or citrate. Methods: Our hemodialysis unit converted to locking all central v...
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Publicações Ciência e Vida
2023-03-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Nefrologia e Hipertensão |
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Online Access: | https://spnefro.pt/_doi/1a04465e-62e7-4027-a6ec-4aa67429960e/424c0d03-7bb5-47fa-afd8-d46fe3830a63 |