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Ethanol Lock Therapy (E-Lock) in the Prevention of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections (CR-BSI) after Major Heart Surgery (MHS): A Randomized Clinical Trial

BACKGROUND: Lock-therapy with antimicrobials has been used for the treatment and prevention of catheter-related bloodstream infections (CR-BSI). Experiences with Ethanol-Locks (E-locks) have included therapeutic interventions with variable results. Patients undergoing Major Heart Surgery (MHS) are a...

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Autores principales: Pérez-Granda, María Jesús, Barrio, José María, Muñoz, Patricia, Hortal, Javier, Rincón, Cristina, Rabadán, Pablo Martin, Pernia, Maria Sagrario, Bouza, Emilio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3967996/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24675993
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0091838