The Fresenius Prophylaxis in Catheter Locking · 4% Citrate The Fresenius Prophylaxis in Catheter...
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4% Citrate
The Fresenius Prophylaxis in Catheter LockingIntraLock®: Building on reliability and cost-effectiveness.
4% Citrate – recommended by
ERBP position statement 3
Advantages in catheter locking vs. Heparin
• Longer intervention-free period1
• Lower need for thrombolytic agents1
• No heparin associated bleeding complications2
• Provides reliable anti-thrombotic effect1
A reliable locking solution …
Higher survival probability of Central Venous Catheters (CVC) with 4% Citrate vs Heparin
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4% CitrAte is recommended by ERBP and ASDIN position statement 3
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Advantages in catheter locking vs. hypertonic Citrate solutions
• Minimized risk for systemic hypocalcemia and its consequences (arrythmia, cardiac arrest)2
• Offers best risk/benefit ratio of Citrate locking solutions3
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Literature References
1 Lok C, et al. Trisodium citrate 4 % – an alternative to heparin capping of haemodialysis catheters. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2007;22:477–483.2 Grudzinski L, et al. Sodium citrate 4 % locking solution for central venous dialysis catheters – an effective, more cost efficient alternative to heparin, Nephrol Dial
Transplant. 2007;22:471–476.3 Vanholder R, et al. Diagnosis, prevention and treatment of haemodialysis catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI): a position statement of European
Renal Best Practice (ERBP), Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2010;3:234–246.
A reliable locking solution with an excellent cost profile.
4% Citrate as in IntraLock® offers
• Longer intervention-free period compared to Heparin1
• Efficient coagulation prophylaxis1 – at the best risk/benefit ratio of Citrate locking solutions3
• An excellent cost profile – allowing an economic catheter care management
4% Citrate
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