Dialysis catheter malfunction

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Main Author: Marques,Maria G
Publication Date: 2017
Other Authors: Maia,Pedro, Ponce,Pedro
Format: Article
Language: eng
Source: Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)
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Summary: Vascular access is a crucial factor in the treatment of hemodialysis patients. Dialysis catheters are associated with higher mortality than fistulas, meaning they should be the last choice for most patients. Although they have many drawbacks, catheters play an important role in providing a reliable vascular access in some patients. Dialysis catheter dysfunction is a major cause of morbidity. Early dysfunction usually occurs as a result of mechanical issues while late dysfunction is most commonly due to thrombosis. The causes of dysfunction and their management are distinct, and understanding of them is essential to preserve catheter patency and improve dialysis patient outcomes
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spelling Dialysis catheter malfunctionDialysis cathetersfibrin sheaththrombosisvascular accessVascular access is a crucial factor in the treatment of hemodialysis patients. Dialysis catheters are associated with higher mortality than fistulas, meaning they should be the last choice for most patients. Although they have many drawbacks, catheters play an important role in providing a reliable vascular access in some patients. Dialysis catheter dysfunction is a major cause of morbidity. Early dysfunction usually occurs as a result of mechanical issues while late dysfunction is most commonly due to thrombosis. The causes of dysfunction and their management are distinct, and understanding of them is essential to preserve catheter patency and improve dialysis patient outcomesSociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia2017-09-01info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articletext/htmlhttp://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0872-01692017000300004Portuguese Journal of Nephrology & Hypertension v.31 n.3 2017reponame:Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)instname:FCCN, serviços digitais da FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologiainstacron:RCAAPenghttp://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0872-01692017000300004Marques,Maria GMaia,PedroPonce,Pedroinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2024-02-06T17:04:56Zoai:scielo:S0872-01692017000300004Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireinfo@rcaap.ptopendoar:https://opendoar.ac.uk/repository/71602025-05-28T12:54:30.323232Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP) - FCCN, serviços digitais da FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologiafalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Dialysis catheter malfunction
title Dialysis catheter malfunction
spellingShingle Dialysis catheter malfunction
Marques,Maria G
Dialysis catheters
fibrin sheath
thrombosis
vascular access
title_short Dialysis catheter malfunction
title_full Dialysis catheter malfunction
title_fullStr Dialysis catheter malfunction
title_full_unstemmed Dialysis catheter malfunction
title_sort Dialysis catheter malfunction
author Marques,Maria G
author_facet Marques,Maria G
Maia,Pedro
Ponce,Pedro
author_role author
author2 Maia,Pedro
Ponce,Pedro
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author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Marques,Maria G
Maia,Pedro
Ponce,Pedro
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Dialysis catheters
fibrin sheath
thrombosis
vascular access
topic Dialysis catheters
fibrin sheath
thrombosis
vascular access
description Vascular access is a crucial factor in the treatment of hemodialysis patients. Dialysis catheters are associated with higher mortality than fistulas, meaning they should be the last choice for most patients. Although they have many drawbacks, catheters play an important role in providing a reliable vascular access in some patients. Dialysis catheter dysfunction is a major cause of morbidity. Early dysfunction usually occurs as a result of mechanical issues while late dysfunction is most commonly due to thrombosis. The causes of dysfunction and their management are distinct, and understanding of them is essential to preserve catheter patency and improve dialysis patient outcomes
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