The prevention of central venous catheter-related sepsis

Journal of Chemotherapy

Volumn 13, Issue SPEC. ISS. 1, 2001, Pages 234-238

  Elliott, T S J ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Catheter related sepsis; Central venous catheter; Intravascular catheter related sepsis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE; CHLORHEXIDINE; DOXYCYCLINE; HYDROMER; POLITEF; POLYMER; RIFAMPICIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC LOCK; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ANTISEPSIS; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVICE; DEVICE REMOVAL; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RATE; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER; LABORATORY TEST; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SEPSIS; SEPTICEMIA;

EID: 0035721827     PISSN: 1120009X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/joc.2001.13.supplement-2.234     Document Type: Conference Paper

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