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Chlorhexidine-impregnated sponge versus chlorhexidine gel dressing for short-term intravascular catheters: which one is better? [PDF]

Critical Care, 2020
Background Chlorhexidine-gluconate (CHG) impregnated dressings may prevent catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI). Chlorhexidine-impregnated sponge dressings (sponge-dress) and gel dressings (gel-dress) have never been directly compared. We used
Niccolò Buetti, Stéphane Ruckly, Carole Schwebel, Olivier Mimoz, Bertrand Souweine, Jean-Christophe Lucet, Jean-François Timsit   +6 more
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Antimicrobial activity of a chlorhexidine intravascular catheter site gel dressing [PDF]

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2011
Objectives The antimicrobial efficacy of a chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) intravascular catheter gel dressing was evaluated against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and an extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli ...
Conway, Barbara R, T. S. J. Elliott, Conway, Barbara R., Lambert, P. A., Karpanen, T. J., Casey, A. L., Karpanen, Tarja J., P. A. Lambert, T. J. Karpanen, Casey, Anna L., Elliott, T. S. J., Lambert, Peter A., A. L. Casey, B. R. Conway, Elliott, Tom S J   +14 more
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Intracanal dressing paste composed by calcium hydroxide, chlorhexidine and zinc oxide for the treatment of immature and mature traumatized teeth

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015
Aim: To evaluate clinical and radiographic aspects before and after endodontic treatment with an intracanal dressing paste composed of calcium hydroxide, chlorhexidine and zinc oxide in traumatized teeth followed-up for 1 year.
Adriana de Jesus Soares, Thiago Farias Rocha Lima, Juliana Yuri Nagata, Brenda Paula Figueiredo de Almeida Gomes, Alexandre Augusto Zaia, Francisco José de Souza-Filho   +5 more
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Chlorhexidine and gauze and tape dressings for central venous catheters: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2014
OBJECTIVE: to assess the effectiveness of the chlorhexidine antimicrobial dressing in comparison to the gauze and tape dressing in the use of central venous catheters.METHOD: a randomized clinical trial was conducted in the intensive care and adult semi ...
Edivane Pedrolo, Mitzy Tannia Reichembach Danski, Stela Adami Vayego   +2 more
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Prevalence of Pin Tract Infection: The Role of Combined Silver Sulphadiazine and Chlorhexidine Dressing [PDF]

Nigerian journal of clinical practice, 2010
Infection at the pin tract is a common complication of external fixation. This study was done to compare the rate of pin site infection following combined 1 % silver sulphadiazine and 5 % chlorhexidine dressing with 5%chlorhexidine dressing alone.
Ogbemudia, A.O, Enemudo, R, Edomwonyi, E, Bafor, A   +3 more
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Randomized Controlled Trial of Chlorhexidine Dressing and Highly Adhesive Dressing for Preventing Catheter-related Infections in Critically Ill Adults

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2012
International audienceMost vascular catheter-related infections (CRIs) occur extraluminally in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). Chlorhexidine-impregnated and strongly adherent dressings may decrease catheter colonization and CRI rates ...
Zahar, Jean-Ralph, Ruckly, Stephane, Mimoz, Olivier, Arrault, Xavier, Troché, Gilles, Bronchard, Régis, Gauzit, Rémy, Souweine, Bertrand, Alfandari, Serge, Lepape, Alain, Timsit, Jean-François, Tournegros, Caroline, Garrouste-Orgeas, Maïté, Schwebel, Carole, Plantefeve, Gaetan, Antona, Marion, Canet, Emmanuel, Lucet, Jean-Christophe, Mourvillier, Bruno, Vésin, Aurélien, Adrie, Christophe, Bohe, Julien   +21 more
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Use of chlorhexidine-impregnated dressing in neonates [PDF]

BMC Proceedings, 2011
Catheter–related bloodstream infection (CR-BSI) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the NICU. The chlorhexidine-impregnated dressing (CHID) has proven effective in reducing the colonization catheter tip and CR-BSI.
Richtmann R, Silva C, Baltieri S, Rodrigues T, Camolesi F, Quadrado E, Saito K, Andrade C   +7 more
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Dressing Impregnated with Chlorhexidine and Vancomycin for the Prophylaxis of Central Venous Catheter-Related Infections—A Randomized Trial

Infectious Disease Reports
Background: Central venous catheters (CVCs) are essential in intensive care units (ICUs) for monitoring and administering treatments; however, catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs) are significant complications, leading to severe outcomes and ...
Giovanna Cerri Lessa, Carolina Comitti Zanella, Gustavo Pessatto Krause, Alexandre Moreira Senter, Paula Hansen Suss, Gabriel Burato Ortis, Thyago Proenca de Moraes, Felipe Francisco Tuon   +7 more
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Polyhexanide and chlorhexidine loaded chitosan wound dressings [PDF]

Annals of Medicine, 2021
INTRODUCTION: Wounds may be caused by surgery, trauma, or as a result of diseases such as diabetes. The disruption of the skin/internal tissues and the contact with the external environment may lead to microbial infection. Wound dressings are capable of providing a protective barrier and accelerate the wound healing process [1].
Eleni Nydrioti, Benilde Saramago, Ana Paula Serro   +2 more
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Britain welcomes the world: Dressing up London [PDF]

, 2013
Copyright @ 2013 Routledgehttps://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/dressing-london-ozlem-edizel-graeme-evans-hua-dong/e/10.4324/9780203126486-9?context=ubx&refId=546b057b-44c2-4d37-91ac ...
Edizel, O, Evans, G, Dong, H
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