Citrate or heparin? study tests better lock for dialysis catheters in ICU
NCT ID NCT01962116
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether citrate or heparin is better for keeping dialysis catheters working longer in ICU patients with sudden kidney failure. 405 adults were randomly assigned to receive either citrate or heparin as a catheter lock solution. The goal was to see which solution helped the catheter stay in place without problems for more days.
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CHU Dijon
Dijon, 21000, France