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New materials and devices for preventing catheter-related infections

Catheters are the leading source of bloodstream infections for patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). Comprehensive unit-based programs have proven to be effective in decreasing catheter-related bloodstream infections (CR-BSIs). ICU rates of CR-BSI higher than 2 per 1,000 catheter-days are no lo...

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Autores principales: Timsit, Jean-François, Dubois, Yohann, Minet, Clémence, Bonadona, Agnès, Lugosi, Maxime, Ara-Somohano, Claire, Hamidfar-Roy, Rebecca, Schwebel, Carole
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3170570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21906266
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2110-5820-1-34