Factors related to hospital stay among patients with nosocomial infection acquired in the intensive care unit

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 207-213

  Olaechea, Pedro M ^a   Ulibarrena, Miguel Angel ^b   Álvarez Lerma, Francisco ^ai   Insausti, Jesús ^d   Palomar, Mercedes ^c   De la Cal, Miguel Angel ^e   Cebrián, Javier ^ai   Gudín, José ^ai   Martín, José L ^ai   Rodríguez Colomo, Oscar ^f   Antón, Carlos ^f   Ramon Iruretagoyena J ^g   Rodríguez, Alberto ^g   Carrasco, Nieves ^ai   De Miguel, Eva ^ai   Angel Alcala M ^h   Arnau, Elena ^c   Torres, Antonio ^ai   Zabala, Elisabeth ^ai   Mateu, Antonio ⁱ   Herranz, Miguel ^ai   Ucio, Pablo ^j   Trinidad Fuentes, María ^k   Ruiz Santana, Sergio ^l   Villar, Jesús ^l   Lopez Camps, Vincent ^m   Álvarez Rocha, Luis ⁿ   Paniagua, M J ⁿ   Arroyo, L ⁿ   Sierra, Rafael ^ai   Jesus Huertas M ^o   Tejada, Antonio ^ai   González, Victor ^ai   Valdovinos, M C ^ai   Luque, Pilar ^p   Jesus Lopez Cambra M ^q   Ruíz Ferrón, Francisco ^r   Jesus Lopez Pueyo M ^s   Zabalegui, Arturo ^s   Barcenilla, Fernando ^t   Valverdu M ^t   Castillo, Fernando ^ai   Camacho, Pedro ^u   Flores, Juan M ^u   Felices, Francisco ^ai   Martínez Pellús, Antonio ^ai   Esquinas, Antonio ^ai   Bru, M ^ai   Carrillo, Andrés ^v   García Córdoba, Francisco ^v   Blanco, Armando ^w   Alonso, Ricardo ^w   Mendía, Angel ^ai   Quiroga, Juan ^x   Maraví, Enrique ^ai   Lobo, Joaquín ^d   Quintana, Manuel ^y   Jordá, Ricard ^z   Homar, Javier ^z   Sánchez, Bernabélvarez ^aa   Espeleta, Ana ^aa   Victoria de la Torre, M ^ab   Pascual, Pedro ^ab   Homs, Carlos ^ac   Fernández Renedo, Carlos ^ad   Sancho, Heliodoro ^ae   Panadero de Manuel, J A ^ae   Chirosa, M A ^ae   Moreno, A ^af   Rello, Jordi ^ag   Ruíz Valverde, Andrés ^ah   Martinez Coronel J F ^ah   Labayen, Fermín ^b   more..

^a HOSPITAL DE GALDAKAO   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL TXAGORRITXU   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^d Universidad Pública de Navarra   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GETAFE   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL DE CRUCES   (Spain)

^h Hospital UniversitarioFundación Jiménez Díaz   (Spain)

ⁱ HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^j HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO DE VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^k HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO INSULAR DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^l Hospital Nuestra Senora del Pino   (Spain)

^m HOSPITAL DE SAGUNTO   (Spain)

ⁿ HOSPITAL JUAN CANALEJO   (Spain)

^o HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE PUERTO REAL   (Spain)

^p HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO LOZANO BLESA   (Spain)

^q HOSPITAL GENERAL DE SEGOVIA   (Spain)

^r Hosp Univ Ciudad de Jaén   (Spain)

^s HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE BURGOS   (Spain)

^t HOSPITAL ARNAU DE VILANOVA   (Spain)

^u HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

^v HOSPITAL MORALES MESEGUER   (Spain)

^w HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

^x Hospital de Guipuzcoa   (Spain)

^y Hospital General del Insalud Soria   (Spain)

^z HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SON ESPASES   (Spain)

^aa HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ALICANTE   (Spain)

^ab HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA VICTORIA   (Spain)

^ac HOSPITAL SAN JORGE   (Spain)

^ad HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LEÓN   (Spain)

^ae HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO REINA SOFÍA   (Spain)

^af HOSPITAL SAN PEDRO   (Spain)

^ag HOSPITAL DE SABADELL   (Spain)

^ah HOSPITAL TORRECÁRDENAS   (Spain)

^ai Hospital San Pedro y San Millan ^*

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; COHORT ANALYSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPAIN; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 0037348822     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/502191     Document Type: Article

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