A randomised controlled trial of Heparin versus EthAnol Lock THerapY for the prevention of Catheter Associated infecTion in Haemodialysis patients – the HEALTHY-CATH trial

Impact of short term use of interdialytic 60% ethanol lock solution on tunneled silicone catheter dysfunction

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CONSORT 2010 Statement: updated guidelines for reporting parallel group randomised trials

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Clinical effectiveness and risk of emerging resistance associated with prolonged use of antibiotic-impregnated catheters: More than 0.5 million catheter days and 7 years of clinical experience*

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Ethanol-Lock Therapy for the Prevention of Central Venous Access Device Infections in Pediatric Patients With Intestinal Failure

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Preliminary results of a phase I trial of prophylactic ethanol-lock administration to prevent mediport catheter-related bloodstream infections

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Efficacy of ethanol locks in reducing central venous catheter infections in pediatric patients with intestinal failure

(2010) Brian A. Jones et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY

Prevention of Catheter-Related Bacteremia with a Daily Ethanol Lock in Patients with Tunnelled Catheters: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial

(2010) Lennert Slobbe et al.   PLoS One

Effect of Antimicrobial Locks for Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheters on Bloodstream Infection and Bacterial Resistance: A Quality Improvement Report

(2009) Saib A. Abbas et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF KIDNEY DISEASES

Sodium Citrate Versus Heparin Catheter Locks for Cuffed Central Venous Catheters: A Single-Center Randomized Controlled Trial

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Prevention of access-related infection in dialysis

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Rationale and design of the HEALTHY-CATH trial: A randomised controlled trial of Heparin versus EthAnol Lock THerapY for the prevention of Catheter Associated infecTion in Haemodialysis patients

(2009) Jennifer K Broom et al.   BMC Nephrology

Antimicrobial Lock Solutions for the Prevention of Infections Associated with Intravascular Catheters in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis: Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis of Randomized, Controlled Trials

(2008) Dafna Yahav et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

A prospective double-blind randomized trial comparing intraluminal ethanol with heparinized saline for the prevention of catheter-associated bloodstream infection in immunosuppressed haematology patients

(2008) J. Sanders et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Use of an ethanol lock to prevent catheter-related infections in children with short bowel syndrome

(2008) Elisabeth Mouw et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY

Preventing haemodialysis catheter-related bacteraemia with an antimicrobial lock solution: a meta-analysis of prospective randomized trials

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