Open AccessSurvival of tunneled hemodialysis catheters after percutaneous placement.
Author(s) -
Ewa Weber,
Tomasz Liberek,
Wojciech Wołyniec,
Marcin Gruszecki,
Piotr Rutkowski
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
acta biochimica polonica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.452
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1734-154X
pISSN - 0001-527X
DOI - 10.18388/abp.2015_1111
Subject(s) - medicine , catheter , surgery , hemodialysis , percutaneous , dialysis , hemodialysis catheter , fistula , peritoneal dialysis , dialysis catheter
Tunneled catheters are becoming increasingly used as a permanent dialysis access. Easy way of insertion and good long-term patency make them competitive to fistulas in some groups of patients.
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