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Comparison of Midline vs. Central Venous Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections: Are Midlines Safer Than Central Venous Lines?

BACKGROUND: With the rising use of midline catheters (MC), validation of their safety is essential. The objective of our study was to evaluate the incidence of bloodstream infections (BSI) and other complications related to the use of MC and central venous catheter (CVC). METHODS: A retrospective co...

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Autores principales: Mushtaq, Ammara, Navalkele, Bhagyashri, Kaur, Maninder, Saleem, Aleena, Rana, Natasha, Gera, Sonia, Chandramohan, Suganya, Surapaneni, Malini, Chopra, Teena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5630752/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1691