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Impact of Hemodialysis Catheter Dysfunction on Dialysis and Other Medical Services: An Observational Cohort Study

Practice guidelines define hemodialysis catheter dysfunction as blood flow rate (BFR) <300 mL/min. We conducted a study using data from DaVita and the United States Renal Data System to evaluate the impact of catheter dysfunction on dialysis and other medical services. Patients were included if t...

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Autores principales: Griffiths, Robert I., Newsome, Britt B., Leung, Grace, Block, Geoffrey A., Herbert, Robert J., Danese, Mark D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3299278/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22518313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/673954