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Peripherally inserted central catheter bloodstream infection surveillance rates in an acute care setting in Saudi Arabia
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Peripherally inserted central venous catheters (PICCs) are alternatives to short-term central venous catheters and provide intravenous access in the acute hospital setting. In this study, we describe the rate of PICC-associated bloodstream infections (BSI). DESIGN AND SETTI...
Autores principales: | Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A., Abed, Mahmoud S., Memish, Ziad A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6086653/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22366831 http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2012.169 |
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