Hemodialysis Tunneled Catheter-Related Infections [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2016 Catheter-related bloodstream infections, exit-site infections, and tunnel infections are common complications related to hemodialysis central venous catheter use. The various definitions of catheter-related infections are reviewed, and various preventive
Lisa M. Miller +11 more
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Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections [PDF]
Seminars in Interventional Radiology, 2009 Tunneled, cuffed, double-lumen catheters are commonly used for long-term venous access in hemodialysis patients. Complications of these catheters, including catheter-related infection, are a major cause of morbidity and resource utilization in the hemodialysis population.
Tracie Wilcox
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Intravascular catheter-related infections in an Indian tertiary care hospital
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2010 Introduction: This study had two objectives: 1) to determine the clinical and microbiological profiles of patients developing intravascular catheter-related local (localized catheter colonization and exit site) and systemic infections and their ...
Ramanathan Parameswaran +4 more
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Complications catheter-related infections in patients on hemodialysis (septic infections of patients on hemodialysis) [PDF]
Serbian Journal of Anesthesia and Intensive Therapy, 2017 Introduction: Hemodialysis catheters are used for quick establishing of an adequate vascular approach, when urgent hemodialysis is indicated in time of maturation of artery-vein fistula and in patients in whom all other vascular approach have been ...
Knežević Violeta
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Factors influencing catheter-related infections in peritoneal dialysis patients: a meta-analysis [PDF]
PeerJObjective Systematic analysis of factors influencing catheter-related infections in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis. Methods A computerized search of Chinese and English databases was conducted to identify the factors affecting catheter-related ...
Juan Sun +5 more
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ANTIBIOTIC LOCK THERAPY FOR PORT CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS OF CHILDREN WITH ACUTE LEUKEMIA [PDF]
Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious DiseasesBackground: Port catheters facilitate the administration of chemotherapy, antibiotics, blood products, fluid and parenteral nutritional support to pediatric patients with hematological malignancies.
Burçin Kurtipek +7 more
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Microbiology of Non-Tunnelled Catheter-Related Infections [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Introduction: Aerobic bacterial infections often complicate vascular access in patients receiving haemodialysis, leading to Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infections (CRBSI).
Shefali Gupta +3 more
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Risk factors and prediction model construction for peripherally inserted central catheter-related infections [PDF]
HeliyonObjective: To establish a predictive modeling for the risk of bloodstream infection associated with peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC). Methods: Patients receiving PICC treatment in Shenzhen People's Hospital from June 2020 to December 2020 ...
Wei Li +5 more
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Point-of-care ultrasound in peritoneal dialysis catheter-related infection: An observational study [PDF]
Revista Portuguesa de Nefrologia e Hipertensão, 2022 Point-of-care ultrasound aims to enhance physical examination findings with real-time information from the ultrasound. Peritoneal dialysis catheter-related infections are a frequent complication of peritoneal dialysis and a major predisposing factor to ...
Hugo Diniz +4 more
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