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Heparin Locking

Heparin Locking is a catheter maintenance technique in which a diluted heparin solution is instilled into a central venous access device to prevent thrombotic occlusion by inhibiting clot formation within the catheter lumen.

110

Publications

4.6K

Citations

565

Authors

205

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

10

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Heparin Lock

Parents

Publications

110

Prevention of dialysis catheter-related sepsis with a citrate-taurolidine-containing lock solution

Michiel G.H. Betjes, Madelon van Agteren · Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation · 2004 · 217 citations · Full text

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A Vancomycin-Heparin Lock Solution for Prevention of Nosocomial Bloodstream Infection in Critically Ill Neonates With Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheters: A Prospective, Randomized Trial

Jeffery S. Garland, Colleen P. Alex, Kelly J. Henrickson et al. · PEDIATRICS · 2005 · 172 citations

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Locking of tunneled hemodialysis catheters with gentamicin and heparin

Christopher W. McIntyre, Lisa Hulme, Maarten W. Taal et al. · Kidney International · 2004 · 149 citations

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A Meta-Analysis of Effects of Heparin Flush and Saline Flush

Colleen J. Goode, Marita G. Titler, Barbara A. Rakel et al. · Nursing Research · 1991 · 145 citations

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Superior antimicrobial activity of trisodium citrate over heparin for catheter locking

Marcel C. Weijmer · Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation · 2002 · 138 citations · Full text

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Authors

565

  1. LM
    Lavern M. Vercaigne

    University of Manitoba, Canada

    4 publications · 163 citations

    4

    h-index

  2. CK
    Charmaine Kleiber

    University of Iowa, United States

    3 publications · 208 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. KB
    Keevin Bernstein

    University of Manitoba, Canada

    2 publications · 101 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. JB
    Jennifer Broom

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    2 publications · 83 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. SR
    Stephen R. Ash

    HemoCleanse (United States), United States

    2 publications · 209 citations

    2

    h-index

1–5 of 565

Institutions

205

  1. University of Manitoba

    Winnipeg, Canada

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    634 citations

  2. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    371 citations

  3. Satellite Healthcare (United States)

    Mountain View, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    518 citations

  4. King Fahad Hospital Hufūf

    Al Hufūf, Saudi Arabia

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    192 citations

  5. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    249 citations

  6. Glasgow Royal Infirmary

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    76 citations

  7. Princess Alexandra Hospital

    Brisbane, Australia

    2 h-index

    16 publications

    500 citations

  8. Radboud University Medical Center

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    11 publications

    573 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 10 publications · 344 citations

    10

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  2. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

    NDT · 8 publications · 762 citations

    8

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  3. ASAIO Journal

    6 publications · 143 citations

    6

    h-index

  4. Hemodialysis International

    5 publications · 96 citations

    5

    h-index

  5. The Journal of Vascular Access

    JVA · 4 publications · 68 citations

    4

    h-index

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