| Literature DB >> 25465266 |
Daniel A Caroff1, Anne H Norris2, Sara Keller3, Christopher Vinnard4, Kristen E Zeitler5, Jennifer Lukaszewicz6, Kristine A Zborowski7, Darren R Linkin8.
Abstract
In a retrospective study of home infusion patients with central line-associated bloodstream infection, use of a central venous port, cancer diagnosis, and absence of systemic inflammatory response syndrome were associated with use of catheter salvage. Relapse of infection was uncommon.Entities:
Keywords: Catheter salvage; Central line; Central line–associated bloodstream infection; Home infusion
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Year: 2014 PMID: 25465266 PMCID: PMC4255141 DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2014.08.015
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Infect Control ISSN: 0196-6553 Impact factor: 2.918