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Vascular Access and Risk of Bloodstream Infection Among Older Incident Hemodialysis Patients

RATIONALE & OBJECTIVE: Most new patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) initiate hemodialysis (HD) with a central venous catheter (CVC) and later transition to a permanent vascular access with lower infection risk. The benefit of early fistula use in preventing severe infections is incomple...

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Autores principales: Kazakova, Sophia V., Baggs, James, Apata, Ibironke W., Yi, Sarah H., Jernigan, John A., Nguyen, Duc, Patel, Priti R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7380438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32734247
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xkme.2019.12.010