Pre-Emptive Antimicrobial Locks Decrease Long-Term Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections in Hemodialysis Patients

This study aimed to prove that pre-emptive antimicrobial locks in patients at risk of bacteremia decrease infection. We performed a non-randomized prospective pilot study of hemodialysis patients with tunneled central venous catheters. We drew quantitative blood cultures monthly to detect colonizati...

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Autores principales: Blanco-Di Matteo, Andres, Garcia-Fernandez, Nuria, Aguinaga Pérez, Aitziber, Carmona-Torre, Francisco, Oteiza, Amaya C., Leiva, Jose, Del Pozo, Jose Luis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9774347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36551349
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11121692

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9774347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36551349
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11121692

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