Chlorhexidine compared with povidone-iodine solution for vascular catheter-site care: A meta-analysis

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 136, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 792-801

  Chaiyakunapruk, Nathorn ^a   Veenstra, David L ^a   Lipsky, Benjamin A ^a   Saint, Sanjay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE; POVIDONE IODINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN; VASCULAR ACCESS;

EID: 0037018953     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-136-11-200206040-00007     Document Type: Article

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