Predictors of Delayed Transition From Central Venous Catheter Use to Permanent Vascular Access Among ESRD Patients

BACKGROUND: Early arteriovenous fistula (AVF) creation is necessary to curb the use of central venous catheters (CVCs) and reduce their complications. We sought to examine patient characteristics that may influence persistent CVC use 90 days after dialysis therapy initiation among patients using a C...

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Main Authors: Wasse, Haimanot, Speckman, Rebecca A., Frankenfield, Diane L., Rocco, Michael V., McClellan, William M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2007
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2929666/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17261430
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.11.030
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