Prophylactic Administration of Doxycycline Reduces Central Venous Catheter Infections in Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

Hematopoietic stem cells are generally transfused through a central venous catheter (CVC), which also facilitates administration of medications and intravenous fluids. We had observed a high rate of CVC infections at our Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) unit. Accordingly, we evaluated the impact of...

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Autores principales: Baydoun, Mohamed, Otrock, Zaher K., Okaily, Samar, Nehme, Rita, Abu-Chahine, Racha, Hamdan, Ali, Noureddine, Samar, Kanj, Souha, Kanafani, Zeina, Bazarbachi, Ali, Kharfan-Dabaja, Mohamed A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3591294/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23505603
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2013.015

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3591294/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23505603
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2013.015

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