The effectiveness of personal hygiene practices on non-cuffed central vein catheter-related infection in patients undergoing hemodialysis: A randomized controlled trial

The effectiveness of personal hygiene practices on non-cuffed central vein catheter-related infection in patients undergoing hemodialysis: A randomized controlled trial

Infection of the internal jugular vein (IJV) catheter continues to be a common cause of death in patients with end-stage renal disease undergoing hemodialysis (HD). The present study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of personal hygiene on the incidence of IJV catheter-related bloodstream infectio...

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Main Authors: Geetanjali Loomba, Manju Dhandapani, Sukhpal Kaur, Sandhya Ghai, Manisha Biswal, Raja Ramachandran, Krishan Lal Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Nephrology
Subjects:
Catheter-related blood stream infection
end-stage renal disease
hemodialysis
internal jugular vein catheter
non-pharmacological intervention
Online Access:http://www.indianjnephrol.org/article.asp?issn=0971-4065;year=2019;volume=29;issue=4;spage=267;epage=271;aulast=Loomba

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