Prevalence of Dialysis Catheter-Related Complication And Associated Risk Factors in Patients on Chronic Hemodialysis in Eight Dialysis Centers in Addis Ababa 2023-2024
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2025-02-13
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Addis Ababa University
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Central venous catheters are widely used to initiate hemodialysis despite recommendations for arteriovenous access use from the Dialysis Outcomes. Catheter-related complications are notable in patients on chronic hemodialysis. However, data on the prevalence is lacking. This study determined the prevalence and risk factors associated with catheter-related complications among patients receiving chronic hemodialysis in eight hemodialysis centers in Addis Ababa
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Central venous catheter, chronic hemodialysis, arteriovenous access