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From: Incidence of catheter-related complications in patients with central venous or hemodialysis catheters: a health care claims database analysis

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Patient assignment into CVC and HD cohorts. CPT, Current Procedural Terminology; CVC, central venous catheter; HD, hemodialysis. *With the exception of CPT code 36800 “Insertion of cannula for hemodialysis, other purpose (separate procedure); vein to vein” that does not require an accompanying renal dialysis or renal failure claim.

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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2261

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