The impact of vancomycin administration on prevention of hemodialysis catheter-related infections

Dialysis and Transplantation

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 727-733

  Mavromatidis, Konstantinos ^a   Kontodemou, Angeliki ^a   Tsoulfa, Soultana ^a   Tsorlini, Elenni ^a   Sombolos, Kostas ^a  

^a Aristotle University of Thessaloniki   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0032759277     PISSN: 00902934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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