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Risk factors for recurrent catheter-related infections after catheter-related bloodstream infections [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2010
This study was performed to identify the risk factors for recurrent catheter-related infections (CRIs) following non-tunneled central venous catheter (CVC) reinsertion after catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs).A retrospective cohort was constructed from a computer database for patients who underwent reinsertion of a non-tunneled CVC after ...
Chin, Bum Sik   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Infectious Complications of Central Venous Catheterization

open access: yesОбщая реаниматология, 2011
The extensive introduction of invasive diagnosis and treatment methods into medical practice is inseparably linked with the necessity of catheterizing the vessels to monitor patient status and to administer medications and other agents into the vascular ...
E. Yu. Matveyeva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology and infection - going electronic after 100 years [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Epidemiology and Infection became 100 years old in 2001. Its powers and influence however do not appear to have diminished, and, as the Senior Editor appointed in its 101st year, I am greatly honoured to be so closely associated with it.
Noah, N
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Identifying critically important vascular access outcomes for trials in haemodialysis : an international survey with patients, caregivers and health professionals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BACKGROUND: Vascular access outcomes reported across haemodialysis (HD) trials are numerous, heterogeneous and not always relevant to patients and clinicians. This study aimed to identify critically important vascular access outcomes.
Craig, JC   +24 more
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Risk factors for central venous catheter-related infections in a neonatal population - systematic review,

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria
Objective: This was a systematic review of the incidence density and risk factors for central venous catheter-related infections in a neonatal population.
Viviane Rosado   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of in vitro and haptic assessments in the characterisation of surface lubricity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Lubricity is a key property of hydrophilic-coated urinary catheter surfaces. In vitro tests are commonly employed for evaluation of surface properties in the development of novel catheter coating technologies, however, their value in predicting the more ...
Corbett, Dan J.   +3 more
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Ultrasound Guided Placement of Single-Lumen Peripheral Intravenous Catheters in the Internal Jugular Vein [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction: The peripheral internal jugular (IJ), also called the “easy IJ,” is an alternative to peripheral venous access reserved for patients with difficult intravenous (IV) access.
Baydoun, Jamie   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Effects of local hypothermia-rewarming on physiology, metabolism and inflammation of acutely injured human spinal cord. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In five patients with acute, severe thoracic traumatic spinal cord injuries (TSCIs), American spinal injuries association Impairment Scale (AIS) grades A-C, we induced cord hypothermia (33 °C) then rewarming (37 °C).
A Bricolo   +28 more
core   +1 more source

Core components for effective infection prevention and control programmes: new WHO evidence-based recommendations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Health care-associated infections (HAI) are a major public health problem with a significant impact on morbidity, mortality and quality of life. They represent also an important economic burden to health systems worldwide.
A Higgins   +113 more
core   +6 more sources

The Effect of Care Bundles Based on Guidelines Over the Central Venous Catheter Infections in an Intensive Care Unit

open access: yesTürk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2014
Objective: To detect the effects of care bundle that is prepared depending on guidelines for central line associated infections. Material and Method: Patients in a tertiary medical intensive care unit were followed up during one year period in terms of ...
Ferdi Polat   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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