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An overview of the use of central venous catheters impregnated with drugs or with inorganic nanoparticles as a strategy in preventing infections
(2022-03-05)
Central venous catheter (CVC) is a medical device widely used in therapeutics to avoid repetitive venipuncture. Although its use is advantageous, it is possible to highlight limitations, such as the risk of catheter-related ...
Assessment of central venous catheter-associated infections using semi-quantitative or quantitative culture methods
(Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), 2006)
Semiquantitative (Maki) and quantitative (Brun- Buisson) culture techniques were employed in the diagnosis of catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI) in patients who have a short-term central venous catheter (inserted ...
Stpahylococcus aureus biofilms on central venous haemodialysis catheters
(Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia, 2014)
Central venous catheter-related complications in critically ill children
Objective Placing central venous catheters is essential when managing critically ill children. This paper was thus aimed at identifying the major complications involved in this and determining the incidence of mechanical ...
Detection of mixed microbial biofilms on central venous catheters removed from Intensive care Unit Patients
(Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia, 2014)
Biofilms, Infection, and Parenteral Nutrition Therapy
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, 2009)
Parenteral nutrition therapy is used in patients with a contraindication to the use of the gastrointestinal tract, and infection is one of its Frequent and severe complications. The objective of the present study was to ...
Assessment of central venous catheter-associated infections using semi-quantitative or quantitative culture methods
(Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), 2014)
Assessment of central venous catheter-associated infections using semi-quantitative or quantitative culture methods
(Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), 2014)
Preventing catheter-associated infections in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: impact of an educational program surveying policies for insertion and care of central venous catheters in a Brazilian teaching hospital
(Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases, 2011-12-01)
Objectives: To determine the impact of an educational program on the prevention of central venous catheter-related infections in a Brazilian Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. Patients and Methods: All patients admitted to the ...
Approach to prophylactic measures for central venous catheter-related infections in hemodialysis: A critical review
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2014-01-01)
Vascular access is the major risk factor for bacteremia, hospitalization, and mortality among hemodialysis (HD) patients. The type of vascular access most associated with bloodstream infection is central venous catheter ...