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Risk factors and outcomes associated with external ventricular drain infections

BACKGROUND: Insertion of an external ventricular drain (EVD) is a common neurosurgical procedure which may lead to serious complications including infection. Some risk factors associated with EVD infection are well established. Others remain less certain, including specific indications for placement...

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Autores principales: Walek, Konrad W., Leary, Owen P., Sastry, Rahul, Asaad, Wael F., Walsh, Joan M., Horoho, Jean, Mermel, Leonard A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9753061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35471129
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ice.2022.23