External Ventricular Drain Infections: Risk Factors and Outcome

External ventricular drainage (EVD) is frequently used in neurosurgery to drain cerebrospinal fluid in patients with raised intracranial pressure. We performed a retrospective single center study in order to evaluate the incidence of EVD-related infections and to identify underlying risk factors. 24...

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Autores principales: Hagel, S., Bruns, T., Pletz, M. W., Engel, C., Kalff, R., Ewald, C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4251652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25484896
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/708531

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4251652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25484896
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/708531

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