AUTHOR=Lai Binbin , Huang Weixing , Yu Hui , Chen Tingting , Gao Yimen , Wang Wei , Luo Hua 

TITLE=Citrate as a safe and effective alternative to heparin for catheter locking: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

JOURNAL=Frontiers in Medicine

VOLUME=12

YEAR=2025

URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/medicine/articles/10.3389/fmed.2025.1530619

DOI=10.3389/fmed.2025.1530619

ISSN=2296-858X