Anticoagulant therapies for the prevention of intravascular catheters malfunction in patients undergoing haemodialysis: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials | Zendy

Ying Wang | Zendy; J. N. Ivany | Zendy; Vlado Perkovic | Zendy; Martin Gallagher | Zendy; Meg Jardine | Zendy

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Anticoagulant therapies for the prevention of intravascular catheters malfunction in patients undergoing haemodialysis: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials

Author(s) -

Ying Wang,

J. N. Ivany,

Vlado Perkovic,

Martin Gallagher,

Meg Jardine

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

nephrology dialysis transplantation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654

H-Index - 168

eISSN - 1460-2385

pISSN - 0931-0509

DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gft406

Subject(s) - medicine , meta analysis , randomized controlled trial , intensive care medicine , anticoagulant , hemodialysis , systematic review , medline , surgery , political science , law

Catheter malfunction (CM), including thrombosis, is associated with reduced dialysis adequacy, as well as an increased risk of catheter-related bacteraemia (CRB) and mortality. The role of alternative anticoagulant regimens for CM prevention remains uncertain.

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