Thrombolytic therapy for adhesion of percutaneous central venous catheters to vein intima associated with Malassezia furfur infection

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 331-333

  Nguyen, Son T ^a   Lund, Carolyn H ^b   Durand, David J ^b  

^a MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; CEFOTAXIME; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; UROKINASE; VANCOMYCIN;

ADHESION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN; INTIMA; MALASSEZIA FURFUR; MALE; MYCOSIS; NEWBORN; OCCLUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN WALL; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

ADHESIONS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; DERMATOMYCOSES; FAT EMULSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MALASSEZIA; MALE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION, TOTAL; SILICONES; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TUNICA INTIMA; URINARY PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 0034851061     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7200517     Document Type: Article

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