Bacterial colonization of non-permanent central venous catheters in hemodialysis dogs

Non-permanent central venous catheters (CVCs), are the most commonly used vascular access in veterinary patients undergoing hemodialysis. In human dialysis patients, CVC infection represents a common cause of morbidity and mortality. The aim of this retrospective observational study was to evaluate...

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Main Authors: Francesca Perondi, Vasilica-Flory Petrescu, Filippo Fratini, Claudio Brovida, Francesco Porciello, Gianila Ceccherini, Ilaria Lippi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020300694