Cargando…
Reduced bacterial contamination rates detected on silicone tourniquets compared to conventional tourniquets in clinical routine
BACKGROUND: Tourniquets used for peripheral venous vascular access such as blood sampling are regularly contaminated in clinical routine. Although most contaminations are harmless, some pose a possible risk for infection. To improve peripheral venous access infection control standards, tourniquets w...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , |
|---|---|
| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
| Publicado: |
BioMed Central
2020
|
| Materias: | |
| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7098146/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32216761 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-04975-y |