Venue of catheter insertion does not significantly impact the event of central line-associated bloodstream infection in patients with haematological diseases
Summary: Background: Central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) is a serious complication of central venous catheter (CVC) placement in patients with haematological diseases associated with neutropenia and immunosuppression. However, whether the venues where CVC are inserted influence C...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-06-01
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Series: | Infection Prevention in Practice |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590088920300147 |