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Locking dialysis catheters Fresh food vs. baking soda

What is used to lock dialysis catheters (short- and long-term) in your institution?
Many hospitals use undiluted heparin or heparinised raw food.
The paper presented today compares infection rates and thrombus occlusion between just raw food and 7.5% Mairon.

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Locking of dialysis catheters Fresh food vs. sodium bicarbonate｜Japan Intravascular Catheter Research Council J-IVCARES What is used to lock dialysis catheters (short- and long-term) in your institution? Many hospitals use undiluted heparin or heparin-added fresh food. The argument presented today ...