Haemodialysis central venous catheter exit site dressings in the tropics: a crossover randomised controlled trial

Volume: 25, Issue: 4, Pages: 200
Published: Dec 1, 2017
Abstract
Aim: The trial aimed to identify the most effective dressing for haemodialysis central venous catheter exit sites in a tropical region. Background: Central venous catheters, often used to deliver haemodialysis, require meticulous exit site care. Staff in a tropical renal service were concerned a transparent dressing could increase the likelihood of dressings not remaining intact or of infection of the exit site. Design/Methods: Patients...
Paper Details
Title
Haemodialysis central venous catheter exit site dressings in the tropics: a crossover randomised controlled trial
Published Date
Dec 1, 2017
Volume
25
Issue
4
Pages
200
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