Dialysis Guidelines

Vascular Access

Status: Published August 2008 & under development

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KHA-CARI Guidelines Office
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Westmead NSW 2145
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

Vascular Access Status
Insertion of catheters Under development
Nursing care of central venous catheters Under development
Nursing care of arteriovenous fistula/arteriovenous graft Under development
Pre-operative examination of the vessels - diagnostic evaluation prior to permanent access selection Under development
Preparation and placement of vascular access Under development
Prevention of dialysis catheter infection Under development
Selection of type of access Under development
Treatment of the thrombosed AVF/AVG: surgical vs radiological therapy Under development
Treatment of dialysis catheter infection Under development
Treatment of vascular steal syndrome Under development
Pharmacological approaches to preventing vascular access failure Published Aug 2008
Vascular access surveillance Published Aug 2008

 

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