Volume 70, Issue 9, Pages 1629-1635 (November 2006) Tunneled catheters' outcome optimization among diabetics on dialysis through antibiotic-lock placement A.K. Saxena, B.R. Panhotra, D.S. Sundaram, A. Al-Hafiz, M. Naguib, C.K. Venkateshappa, B.A. Abu-Oun, S.M.N. Hussain, A.M.A.-A. Al Ghamdi Kidney International Volume 70, Issue 9, Pages 1629-1635 (November 2006) DOI: 10.1038/sj.ki.5001776 Copyright © 2006 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Kaplan–Meier cumulative survival curves demonstrating the probability of thrombosis-free survival of TCCs (IJC and SC) group I (diabetic ESRD patients with cefotaxime–heparin ‘lock’) and group II (with heparin alone) on long-term HD. Kidney International 2006 70, 1629-1635DOI: (10.1038/sj.ki.5001776) Copyright © 2006 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Kaplan–Meier cumulative survival curves demonstrating the probability of infection-free survival of TCCs (IJC and SC) group I (diabetic ESRD patients with cefotaxime–heparin ‘lock’) and group II (with heparin alone) on long-term HD. Kidney International 2006 70, 1629-1635DOI: (10.1038/sj.ki.5001776) Copyright © 2006 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Kaplan–Meier cumulative survival curves demonstrating the probability of thrombosis and infection-free survival of TCCs (IJC and SC) group I (diabetic ESRD patients with cefotaxime–heparin ‘lock’) and group II (with heparin-alone) on long-term HD. Kidney International 2006 70, 1629-1635DOI: (10.1038/sj.ki.5001776) Copyright © 2006 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Figure 4 Study design and plan of randomization. Kidney International 2006 70, 1629-1635DOI: (10.1038/sj.ki.5001776) Copyright © 2006 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions