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- who: Farah Mujtaba and colleagues from the by similar findings in a study conducted before the , pandemic which showed that catheter-related infection was the most common cause of admission to the ED among ESKD patients [7]A study on ED utilization patterns by ESKD patients showed that the presence of hemodialysis catheters was associated with, % higher odds of ED presentation [6]. Catheter-associated bacteremia has a significant contribution to morbidity and mortality among patients with ESKD [11]. The factors associated with bloodstream infections include the duration of the catheter, previous catheter-associated bacteremia, specific site catheter . . .
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