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Patient Safety in Surgery, 2008 Catheter-related blood stream infections (CRBSI) cause significant morbidity and mortality. A retrospective study of a performance improvement project in our teaching hospital's surgical intensive care unit (SICU) showed that intensivist supervision was ...
Papadimos Thomas J +6 more
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Clinico-Microbiological Profile of Catheter Related Blood Stream Infections In Patients on Haemodialysis [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2018 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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Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 8, Page 7748-7760, August 2026.ABSTRACT Aim To introduce a novel conceptual framework that differentiates peripheral intravenous catheters according to their dwell time and therapeutic purpose, in order to improve the suitability of material choice, safety and cost‐effectiveness. Design Concept based on clinical guidelines, expert consensus and recent peer‐reviewed evidence.
Bertrand Drugeon +4 more
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, 2007 Introduction: Infection remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the patient. The current Center of Disease Control guidelines recommend against routine catheter changes to prevent catheter related blood stream infections (CRBSI).
Lozano, Daniel D, MD +4 more
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CRBSI per 1000 catheter days for trials that compared ethanol locks with heparin.
, 2019 CRBSI per 1000 catheter days for trials that compared ethanol locks with heparin.
Bo Wang (86769) +3 more
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European Journal of Inflammation, 2021 The catheter related blood stream infections (CRBSI) in hemodialysis (HD) patients with vein tunneled cuffed catheter (TCC) and misuse of antibiotic in clinical practice seriously affected the prognosis of MHD patients.
Wei Ren +5 more
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Home Parenteral Support in Severe Gitelman Syndrome: A Case Report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.ABSTRACT Gitelman syndrome (GS), also known as familial hypokalaemia‐hypomagnesemia, is a rare autosomal recessive renal tubular disorder characterized by hypokalaemia, hypomagnesemia, metabolic alkalosis, and hypocalciuria. Electrolyte replacement of potassium and magnesium remains the mainstay of management, with oral supplementation achieving this ...
Georgia Martin +2 more
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Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2022 Abstract BACKGROUND AND AIMS Prevention of catheter related blood stream infection (CRBSI) is a major challenge in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Efficacy of 70% ethanol as a catheter lock solution for the treatment of tunnelled cuff catheter's (TCC's) CRBSI is widely studied [1, 2].
Manjuri Sharma +6 more
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Nursing in Critical Care, Volume 31, Issue 4, July 2026.ABSTRACT Background Central venous catheters are essential in paediatric intensive care but are associated with catheter‐related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs) and skin complications. Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG)‐impregnated dressings may reduce infection risk; however, concerns remain regarding their dermatological safety in vulnerable paediatric ...
Francisco Javier Portero‐Prados +2 more
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Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2018 Background Central venous catheters (CVC) have been widely used for patients with severe conditions. However, they increase the risk of catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI), which is associated with high economic burden. Until now, no study has
Yuanyi Cai +4 more
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