Chlorhexidine-impregnated dressing for the prophylaxis of central venous catheter-related complications: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Chlorhexidine-impregnated dressing for the prophylaxis of central venous catheter-related complications: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Several randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evaluated the role of Chlorhexidine-impregnated dressing for prophylaxis of central venous catheter (CVC) related complications, but the results remained inconsistent, updated meta-analyses on this issue are warranted. Methods A meta-an...

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Main Authors: Li Wei, Yan Li, Xiaoyan Li, Lanzheng Bian, Zunjia Wen, Mei Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Chlorhexidine
CRBSI
Central venous catheter
Nursing care
Nosocomial infection
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-4029-9

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