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Clinical outcomes for femoral tunneled-cuffed hemodialysis catheters with different tip positions: A single-center retrospective study.

Sudan WuLifeng ZhangQiqi WangHaijun WeiSiwei ZhengDan HuangJie NiYang Liu
Published in: The journal of vascular access (2023)
Femoral TCC with tips at IVC was associated with higher primary patency, lower catheter dysfunction but similar TCC-associated infection rate as compared with those at non-IVC.
Keyphrases
  • inferior vena cava
  • pulmonary embolism
  • chronic kidney disease
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • end stage renal disease