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Catheter management across patients with hematologic malignancies and catheter-related blood stream infections: a systematic review

Annals of Hematology, 2022
Catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) can lead to ICU admission in patients with hematologic malignancy (HM). Variability exists in the management of catheters given the need for long-term access and co-existing thrombocytopenia or coagulopathy. We conducted a systematic review to evaluate catheter management in patients with CRBSI. Literature
Kiyan Heybati   +5 more
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Infection control for the Reduction of Catheter Related Blood Stream Infection (CRBSI)

The Bangkok Medical Journal, 2012
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this research was to reduce rate of CRBSI at Bangkok Hospital by using 2002 CDC evidence-based guidelines as a preventive of CRBSI. MATERIALS AND METHODS. A target surveillance on CRBSI was conducted in all 4 adult intensive care units at the Bangkok Hospital. The findings were compared with the CDC recommendations. Then we
Paithoon Boonma   +4 more
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[Candida catheter related-blood stream infection].

The Japanese journal of antibiotics, 2017
Candida catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) is a biofilm-related disease, which is usually refractory because antifungals show limited effect. With medical development and increase in number of compromised hosts, CRBSI became more frequent.
Masako, Kadowaki, Nobuyuki, Shimono
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Effectiveness of impregnated central venous catheters for catheter related blood stream infection: a systematic review

Current Opinion in Internal Medicine, 2008
Clinicians need information on the relative effectiveness of different types of impregnated central venous catheter for serious infection and their relative costs and adverse effects in order to decide which type, if any, to use.We systematically reviewed 37 randomized controlled trials involving 11 586 patients.
Ruth E, Gilbert, Melissa, Harden
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Drug Shortage–Associated Increase in Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection in Children

Pediatrics, 2012
BACKGROUND: Ethanol lock therapy (ELT) has been shown to reduce the incidence of catheter-related blood stream infections (CRBSI) in intestinal failure (IF) patients. Dosing and frequency remains undefined. Scrutiny of pharmaceutical facilities by the Food and Drug Administration led to the voluntary shutdown of the
Matthew W, Ralls   +5 more
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Nurses' and physicians' knowledge of guidelines for preventing catheter‐related blood stream infections

Nursing in Critical Care, 2020
AbstractBackgroundCatheter‐related blood stream infection (CRBSI) is considered a major challenge for health care providers working in intensive care units.AimThis study aimed to evaluate and compare the knowledge of evidence‐based guidelines for preventing catheter‐related blood Stream infections among physicians and nurses working in critical care ...
Mohammad Al Qadire, Awatef Mohammad Hani
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[Catheter related blood stream infections--prevalence and interventions].

Casopis lekaru ceskych, 2012
Catheter related blood stream infections are a significant complication of intensive care with worldwide prevalence rate around 5 cases per 1000 catheter-days. Only scanty Czech data have been published. Our study monitored the occurrence of catheter-related blood stream infections in a high dependency unit of regional hospital.In 2008 we commenced to ...
Ales, Chrdle   +4 more
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[The management of catheter related blood stream infection].

Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy, 2012
Catheter-related bloodstream infection causes severe complications and high mortality. CDC revised the guideline for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infection in 2011, and various anti-infection devices were introduced. However, the most important deterrents of infection are basic procedures such as hand-hygiene and maximal barrier ...
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Prevention of Hemodialysis Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infections using a Cotrimoxazole-Lock Technique

Future Microbiology, 2015
This trial assessed the efficacy of cotrimoxazole lock solution in reducing catheter-related blood stream infections (CRBSIs) among hemodialysis (HD) patients who were dialyzed using tunneled catheters.Patients randomly received either heparin (2500 U/ml) (control group) or a mixture of 10 mg/ml cotrimoxazole (based on trimethoprim) and 2500 U/ml ...
Azadeh, Moghaddas   +6 more
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Procalcitonin Level as a Surrogate for Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection among Hemodialysis Patients

The Journal of Vascular Access, 2017
Introduction Catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) is a frequent complication among hemodialysis patients who usually are presented with nonspecific signs such as fever, rigors, and hypotension. Blood culture will take up to 5 days and antimicrobials will be started. Procalcitonin (PCT) is a valid marker in sepsis. Our goal in this study is to
Mahmoud, Hamada Imam, Eman, Gamal
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