Efficacy and long term results of permanent tunelled hemodialysis catheters

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Arpaci T., Ozer C., Yildiz A.

CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.43, no.4, pp.989-993, 2018 (Peer-Reviewed Journal) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 43 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.17826/cumj.389770
  • Journal Name: CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Page Numbers: pp.989-993
  • Keywords: End stage renal disease, permanent hemodialysis catheter, infection, thrombosis, CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERS, BLOOD-STREAM INFECTIONS, ERA-EDTA REGISTRY, PREVENTION, EUROPE, ACCESS
  • Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess long-term efficacyy of tunnelled permanent hemodialysis catheters in end stage renal insufficiency patients and to detect complications which result in catheter dysfunction.