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Bismuth coating of non-tunneled haemodialysis catheters reduces bacterial colonization: a randomized controlled trial

Background. Haemodialysis (HD) catheter-related blood stream infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with acute and chronic renal failure. Methods. We conducted a randomized, prospective, double-blinded trial investigating the clinical value of bismuth-coated non-tunneled...

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Autores principales: Schindler, Ralf, Heemann, Uwe, Haug, Ulrike, Stoelck, Benjamin, Karatas, Aysun, Pohle, Cosima, Deppisch, Reinhold, Beck, Werner, Hollenbeck, Markus
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2905443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20237055
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfq052