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Prospective pilot study on the incidence of infections caused by peripheral venous catheters at a general surgical ward
Device-associated infections comprise a significant proportion of all nosocomial infections. In this prospective, observational pilot study the incidence of infections in 89 peripheral venous catheters (PVCs) was documented on a general surgical ward employing an infection data sheet developed by th...
Autores principales: | Heinrich, Ines, Geßner, Stephan, Wegner, Christian, Heidecke, Claus-Dieter, Kramer, Axel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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German Medical Science GMS Publishing House
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3746597/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23967392 http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/dgkh000206 |
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