Outcomes of Hickman Catheter Salvage in Febrile Neutropenic Cancer Patients with Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 897-904

  Kim, Sung Han ^a   Kang, Cheol In ^a   Kim, Hong Bin ^a   Youn, Sung Soo ^a   Oh, Myoung Don ^a   Kim, Eui Chong ^a   Park, Seon Yang ^a   Kim, Byoung Kook ^a   Choe, Kang Won ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CEFTAZIDIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PIPERACILLIN; RIFAMPICIN; TEICOPLANIN; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD CULTURE; CATHETER; CATHETER INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HICKMAN CATHETER; HUMAN; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; RECURRENT INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS INFECTION; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NEUTROPENIA; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0347951402     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/502157     Document Type: Article

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