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Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2007 22(8):2359; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfm260
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© The Author [2007]. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of ERA-EDTA. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please email: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

Dialysis catheter insertion with and without peel-away sheaths

Vladimír Polakovic, Frantisek Svára and Markéta Dvoráková

Department of Medicine, General University Hospital, Prague – Strahov, Czech Republic

Correspondence and offprint requests to: Vladimír Polakovic, MD, MBA, Department of Medicine, General University Hospital, Sermírská 5, 16900 Prague 6 – Strahov, Czech Republic. Email: vladimir.polakovic@vfn.cz

Keywords: haemodialysis; insertion technique; peel-away sheath; tunnelled catheters

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Tunnelled central venous line (TCVC) as a long-term vascular access in haemodialysis patients started to be used in our unit in 1993. Although it is certainly not the optimal access type, its use is increasing because of increasing patient age associated with various comorbidities such as compromised cardiovascular system condition, peripheral vascular disease (diabetes mellitus, ischemic . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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