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Incidence of and factors associated with catheter-related bloodstream infection in patients with advanced solid tumors on home parenteral nutrition managed using a standardized catheter care protocol
BACKGROUND: Catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs) are associated with high morbidity and mortality as well as increased medical costs. Cancer patients, who are often immunocompromised, are susceptible to CRBSI while receiving home parenteral nutrition (HPN). We evaluated the incidence of...
Autores principales: | Vashi, Pankaj G., Virginkar, Natasha, Popiel, Brenten, Edwin, Persis, Gupta, Digant |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5450397/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28558699 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2469-7 |
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