Bacteremia and Mortality among Patients with Nontunneled and Tunneled Catheters for Hemodialysis

Bacteremia and Mortality among Patients with Nontunneled and Tunneled Catheters for Hemodialysis

Introduction. Central venous catheters for hemodialysis (HD) can be nontunneled catheters (NTC) or tunneled catheters (TC). Bacteremia and dysfunction are complications that can impact morbidity and mortality. We decided to compare the rates of bacteremia and dysfunction between NTC and TC and patie...

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Main Authors: Carla Santos De Lima, Flora Braga Vaz, Rodrigo Peixoto Campos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-01-01
Series:International Journal of Nephrology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/3292667
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