Locking of Tunneled Cuffed Hemodialysis Catheters with a Mixture of 45% Ethanol and 4% Trisodium Citrate is Effective in Preventing Catheter-Related Infections and Thrombosis

Arikan, Tamer; OYMAK, OKTAY; YILMAZ, ERKAN; ÜNAL, Aydın; Oguzhan, Nilüfer; KOÇYİĞİT, İSMAİL; TUNCA, Onur; SİPAHİOĞLU, MURAT; SOYLAK, MUSTAFA; TOKGÖZ, BÜLENT

doi:10.5262/tndt.2016.1002.08

Locking of Tunneled Cuffed Hemodialysis Catheters with a Mixture of 45% Ethanol and 4% Trisodium Citrate is Effective in Preventing Catheter-Related Infections and Thrombosis

Arikan T., OYMAK O., YILMAZ E., ÜNAL A., Oguzhan N., KOÇYİĞİT I., ...Daha Fazla

TURKISH NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS AND TRANSPLANTATION JOURNAL, cilt.25, sa.2, ss.168-174, 2016 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 25 Sayı: 2
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.5262/tndt.2016.1002.08
Dergi Adı: TURKISH NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS AND TRANSPLANTATION JOURNAL
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.168-174
Anahtar Kelimeler: Catheter-related infection, Catheter thrombosis, Ethanol, Trisodium citrate, Tunneled cuffed hemodialysis catheter
Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

OBJECTIVE: In this study, we aimed to investigate the effect of a mixture consisting of 45% ethanol and 4% trisodium citrate (E-TSC) on the development of catheter-related infection (CRI) and catheter thrombosis in hemodialysis patients.