Review Article
Surface-Treated versus Untreated Large-Bore Catheters as Vascular Access in Hemodialysis and Apheresis Treatments
Table 2
Indications for the insertion of large-bore catheters (
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| | Indications | () | % |
| | Renal failure | | | | Acute kidney injury (AKI) | 40 | 25.2 | | Clotting fistula | 34 | 21.4 | | Septicemia (catheter-related) | 29 | 18.2 | | Abscess (catheter-related) | 8 | 5.0 | | Bleeding (catheter-related) | 4 | 2.5 | | Catheter thrombosis and faults in catheter material | 23 | 14.5 | | Hypercholesterolemia | | | | LDL-apheresis | 10 | 6.3 | | Septicemia | 2 | 1.24 | | Plasmapheresis | | | | Different indications | 6 | 3.8 | | Removal by patient | 1 | 0.62 | | Carcinoma | | | | Removal by patient | 2 | 1.24 |
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