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Chlorhexidine-impregnated sponge versus chlorhexidine gel dressing for short-term intravascular catheters: which one is better?

BACKGROUND: Chlorhexidine-gluconate (CHG) impregnated dressings may prevent catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI). Chlorhexidine-impregnated sponge dressings (sponge-dress) and gel dressings (gel-dress) have never been directly compared. We used the data collected for two randomized-contro...

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Autores principales: Buetti, Niccolò, Ruckly, Stéphane, Schwebel, Carole, Mimoz, Olivier, Souweine, Bertrand, Lucet, Jean-Christophe, Timsit, Jean-François
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7376730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32703235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-020-03174-0