Preemptive Ethanol Lock Therapy in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Patients With Catheter-Associated Bloodstream Infection: Impact on Length of Stay, Cost, and Catheter Salvage

Background. Ethanol lock therapy (ELT) with systemic antimicrobial therapy is a promising therapy for catheter-related infection (CRI). The impact of ELT timing on treatment efficacy and costs is unknown. Procedures. A prospective study was conducted in the Hematology/Oncology Unit at the Children’s...

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Autores principales: McGrath, Eric, Du, Wei, Rajpurkar, Madhvi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5802531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28664750
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0009922817717327

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5802531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28664750
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0009922817717327

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