Subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator for dialysis patients: A strategy to reduce central vein stenoses and infections

Rajiv K. Dhamija, Henry Tan, Edward Philbin, Roy O. Mathew, Mandeep S. Sidhu, Jeffrey Wang, Basil Saour, Syed S. Haqqie, Gerald Beathard, Alexander S. Yevzlin, Loay Salman, William E. Boden, Gary Siskin, Arif Asif

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)154-158
Number of pages5
JournalAmerican Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume66
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 1 2015
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Nephrology

Keywords

  • Subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator (SICD)
  • arteriovenous fistula (AVF)
  • cardiac leads
  • central venous stenosis
  • end-stage renal disease (ESRD)
  • hemodialysis
  • infection
  • tunneled dialysis catheter
  • venous occlusion

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