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Catheter-related blood stream infections in hemodialysis patients [PDF]
Introduction: Proper care of vascular access in hemodialysis patients is important. Catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI), is a life-threatening complication of hemodialysis. Objectives: Sufficient data about microorganisms and their susceptibility to antibiotics in hemodialysis patients is necessary for handling of CRBSI ...
Babak Hadian +2 more
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Reducing Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Use in Adult Acute Care: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) are the most frequently inserted invasive device in acute care, yet up to 52% remain unused, exposing patients to avoidable risks and increasing healthcare costs. Despite growing awareness of inappropriate PIVC use, unnecessary insertion persists, driven by cultural and organisational norms and risk ...
Barrington G +8 more
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Catheter-related blood stream infections (CRBSI): a European view [PDF]
Nephrology Section, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Gent, Belgium, Nephrology, Dialysis and Intensive Care Unit, Lapeyronie University Hospital, Montpellier, France, Department of Renal Medicine, Royal Derby Hospital, Derby, UK, Nephrology, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium ...
Vanholder, Raymond +7 more
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An unusual case of cavitary lung lesion in catheter related blood stream infection [PDF]
Cavitary lung lesions are commonly caused by Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae. Pseudomonas rarely causes such lesion. Here we report a case of cavitary pneumonia due to pseudomonas aeruginosa in the setting of catheter related blood stream ...
Koley, Himadri +4 more
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Monitoring Quality of Care Through Linkage of Administrative Data: National Trends in Bloodstream Infection in U.K. PICUs 2003-2012. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES Interventions to reduce hospital-acquired bloodstream infection have succeeded in reducing rates in U.S. PICUs, but there is a lack of evidence for the impact of similar interventions in the United Kingdom.
Tibby, Shane M +13 more
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Clinico-Microbiological Profile of Catheter Related Blood Stream Infections In Patients on Haemodialysis [PDF]
Introduction: Central venous catheter use in Haemodialysis (HD) is associated with a significant risk of blood stream infection. Knowledge of the etiological agents of Catheter Related Blood Stream Infection (CRBSI) is important for patient care ...
Arvindh Santhosh SR +3 more
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Le infezioni catetere vascolare correlate: risultati di tre anni di sorveglianza (2001-2003)
Central venous catheter represents a major source of nosocomial bloodstream infection, which cause considerable excess morbidity.The diagnosis of catheter-related infections relies on the presence of clinical manifestation of infection and the evidence ...
Vesselina Kroumova +6 more
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Objective: To compare the frequency of infection between internal jugular and femoral vein double lumen haemodialysis catheter in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. Study Design: Comparative prospective study.
Saif Ullah Khan +6 more
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Intro: Tunneled catheters are a lifeline in ESRD patients undergoing hemodialysis. Intravascular access devices have significant potential for producing iatrogenic diseases resulting in catheter related blood stream infections (CRBSI).
A. Kuttikkattu +7 more
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Catheter-related blood stream infection is a common complication of hemodialysis. This paper reviewed the research on risk factors and preventive measures of central venous catheter-related infection in hemodialysis patients, and to provide guidance for ...
LI Yuxin (李玉欣) +1 more
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