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Current status of indwelling urinary catheter utilization and catheter-associated urinary tract infection throughout hospital wards in Korea: A multicenter prospective observational study

To evaluate the frequency and appropriateness of indwelling urinary catheters (IUC) use and the incidence of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CA-UTI), and explore the risk factors for CA-UTI in hospitals as a whole, we conducted a study. This study was divided into two parts; a point-pr...

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Autores principales: Kim, Bongyoung, Pai, Hyunjoo, Choi, Won Suk, Kim, Yeonjae, Kweon, Ki Tae, Kim, Hyun Ah, Ryu, Seong Yeol, Wie, Seong-heon, Kim, Jieun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5633151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28991927
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0185369