Exit-site healing post catheter implantation

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 16, Issue 3 SUPPL., 1996, Pages

  Twardowski, Zbylut J ^a,b   Prowant, Barbara F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Early exit infection; Exit colonization; Exit site evaluation; Exit site healing; Fast healing exit; Peritoneal catheter; Peritonitis; Tunnel infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BODY MASS; CATHETER INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; MOISTURE; PERITONEAL CATHETER; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TIME; WOUND DRAINAGE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 3242822382     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686089601603s03     Document Type: Article

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