Targeting COVID-19 prevention in hemodialysis facilities is associated with a drastic reduction in central venous catheter-related infections

BACKGROUND: In hemodialysis (HD) patients, central venous catheter (CVC) related bloodstream infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Hygienic precautions are a key aspect of dialysis care for infection prevention, but they are not sufficient to completely avoid the occurrence of CVC...

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Autores principales: Heidempergher, Marco, Sabiu, Gianmarco, Orani, Maria Antonietta, Tripepi, Giovanni, Gallieni, Maurizio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7768271/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33369726
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40620-020-00900-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7768271/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33369726
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40620-020-00900-3

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