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Port type is a possible risk factor for implantable venous access port-related bloodstream infections and no sign of local infection predicts the growth of gram-negative bacilli

BACKGROUND: Implantable venous access port (IVAP)-related blood stream infections (BSIs) are one of the most common complications of implantable venous ports. The risk factors and pathogens for IVAP-related BSIs are still controversial. METHODS: We retrospectively reviewed all patients who received...

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Autores principales: Hsu, Jui-Feng, Chang, Hsu-Liang, Tsai, Ming-Ju, Tsai, Ying-Ming, Lee, Yen-Lung, Chen, Pei-Huan, Fan, Wen-Chieh, Su, Yu-Chung, Yang, Chih-Jen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4588233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26420628
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-015-0707-2