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Optimizing Catheter Salvage in CRBSI: Role of Alcohol Lock Therapy

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study followed dialysis patients over 5 years who had catheter infections. It compared alcohol locks to antibiotic locks to save the catheter. It shows a link, not proof of cause.

Who did this work

Prem Varma · Abhilasha Soni · Arpit Agarwal · Geet Bajpai (Max Super Speciality Hospital) · Mehak Singla (Max Healthcare)

Source

Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-10-22
https://doi.org/10.25259/ijn_254_2026