Safe Catheter Connections and New Techniques (Guest: Aisha Shaikh, MBBS)

Update: 2025-09-23

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Host Dr. Tushar Chopra and guest Dr. Aisha Shaikh discuss the importance of good techniques for connecting and disconnecting HD catheters, review catheter locking solutions and novel caps, and consider new data released since the 2019 KDIGO guidelines.

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