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Does Citrate Help With Catheter Anticoagulation?

Trisodium citrate solution prevents catheter dysfunction in hemodialysis patients similarly to heparin.

Moderate Evidence

Evidence Summary

Trisodium citrate solution prevents catheter dysfunction in hemodialysis patients similarly to heparin.

Effective Dose

5% trisodium citrate solution (catheter locking)

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