Bacteremia and Mortality among Patients with Nontunneled and Tunneled Catheters for Hemodialysis

CONCLUSION: We found lower rates of bacteremia and dysfunction for TC and demonstrated that using NTC affects patient mortality.PMID:38352140 | PMC:PMC10864053 | DOI:10.1155/2024/3292667

Source: International Journal of Nephrology - February 14, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Carla Santos De Lima Flora Braga Vaz Rodrigo Peixoto Campos Source Type: research