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Intravascular-catheter-related infections.

Authors :
Raad, Issam
Source :
Lancet. 3/21/1998, Vol. 351 Issue 9106, p893. 6p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Diagram.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Discusses intravascular-catheter-related infections. Pathogenesis; Diagnostic applications; Preventive strategies including tunneling, ionic silver cuff and intraluminal antibiotic locks; Therapeutic directives; Measures to decrease risk of colonisation of central-venous catheters.

Subjects

Subjects :
*CATHETERS
*PHYSIOLOGY

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01406736
Volume :
351
Issue :
9106
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Lancet
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
386552
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(97)10006-X