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Duration of temporary catheter use for hemodialysis: an observational, prospective evaluation of renal units in Brazil
BACKGROUND: For chronic hemodialysis, the ideal permanent vascular access is the arteriovenous fistula (AVF). Temporary catheters should be reserved for acute dialysis needs. The AVF is associated with lower infection rates, better clinical results, and a higher quality of life and survival when com...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3227575/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22093280 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-12-63 |