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Impact of a modified Broviac maintenance care bundle on bloodstream infections in paediatric cancer patients

Background: During intensive chemotherapy, bloodstream infection (BSI) represents an important complication in paediatric cancer patients. Most patients carry a long-term central venous access device (CVAD). Improved maintenance care of these vascular catheters may decrease the risk of BSI. Methods:...

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Autores principales: Furtwängler, Rhoikos, Laux, Carolin, Graf, Norbert, Simon, Arne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4657435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26605135
http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/dgkh000258