Hemodialysis Catheter-Related Infections: Incidence in Temporary Catheters locked with Vancomycin and Heparin vs. Heparin-only
Ahmad Shamim Khan, Muhammad Kashif Khan, Mohammed Zubair, Shakeel khan, Usman Khalid & Khawar Sultan · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2022
Background: The increasing incidence of end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients initiating hemodialysis (HD) through a temporary HD catheter has caused the rise in catheter related infections and associated morbidity and mortality. An antibiotic lock solution (ALS) for the preven...
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10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i4B35400