Effect of a silver device in preventing catheter-related infections in peritoneal dialysis patients: Silver ring prophylaxis at the catheter exit study

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 752-760

  Pommer, W ^a   Brauner, M ^a   Westphale, H J ^a   Brunkhorst, R ^a   Kramer, R ^a   Bundschu, D ^a   Hoffken, B ^a   Steinhauer, H B ^a   Schumann, E ^a   Luttgen, F M ^a   Schillinger Pokorny, E ^a   Schaefer, F ^a   Wende, R ^a   Offner, G ^a   Nather, S ^a   Osten, B ^a   Zimmering, M ^a   Ehrich, J H H ^a   Kehn, M ^a   Mansmann, U ^a   Grosse Siestrup, C ^a   more..

^a MARTIN LUTHER KRANKENHAUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Catheter Infection; Control study; Peritoneal dialysis; Prevention; Risk factors; Silver ring device

Indexed keywords

SILVER;

ADULT; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CATHETER INFECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SILVER IMPREGNATION; SILVER RING DEVICE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0031737648     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(98)70130-1     Document Type: Article

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