Catheter related infection

Known as: Infections, Catheter-Related, Catheter Related Infections, Catheter Associated Infections

Infections resulting from the use of catheters. Proper aseptic technique, site of catheter placement, material composition, and virulence of the…

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2005

Considerable research has been conducted and published regarding the efficacy of ARROWgard Blue, chlorhexidine and silver…

2002

Abstract Central venous catheterization is one of the important sepsis reasons in surgical patients. In this randomized…

1994

In the last three years forty mitral valve reconstruction (MR) procedures were performed in case of mitral insufficiency (MI). In…

1993

Infection of vascular catheters is the most severe complication associated with their use. The reported incidence of central…

1992

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy provides a nonsurgical alternative to enteral feeding. However, the percutaneous endoscopic…

1989

We describe a modification of retrograde guided intubation. With the help of a gliding knot fixed around the side hole of the…

Review

1988

Review

1988

Ninety-nine intravascular catheters were evaluated by a semiquantitative culture and Gram and acridine orange direct stains. A…

1986

The risk of infectious complications ranges from 9 to 80% depending on patient population and definition of catheter-related…

1985

In two cases postpartum hemorrhage resulted from placental implantation in the noncontractile cervical segment of the uterus. The…

1982