A comparison of the efficacy of normal saline and Savlon solutions in periurethral cleaning to reduce catheter-associated bacteriuria: A randomized control trial

A comparison of the efficacy of normal saline and Savlon solutions in periurethral cleaning to reduce catheter-associated bacteriuria: A randomized control trial

Objective: Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is a common nosocomial infection. However, there has been no randomized control trial (RCT) comparing the efficacy of periurethral cleaning solutions for reducing CAUTI. This study aimed to compare the efficacy of normal saline solution...

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Main Authors: Sarin Khahakaew, Gompol Suwanpimolkul, Thanittha Wongkeskij, Napawan Punakabutra, Chusana Suankratay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Periurethral cleaning
Savlon
Normal saline solution
Significant bacteriuria
Indwelling catheter
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971221001727

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