Comparison of feasibility and effectiveness of catheter placement with or without DSA guidance: a propensity score-matched cohort study
Yiwei Shang,
Shujun Pan,
Chen Jin
et al.
Abstract:Background
The use of digital subtraction angiography (DSA)-guided placement for tunneled dialysis catheter (TDC) placement is preferred in developed countries due to its higher success rate and accurate positioning. However, in developing countries with limited medical resources, the procedure is typically only performed under ultrasound guidance. The healthcare system is facing challenges due to the shortage of resources and financial pressures. This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness … Show more
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