Analysis of risk factors for infection in coplacement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy and ventriculoperitoneal shunt

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 226-229

  Nabika, Shinya ^a,b   Oki, Shuichi ^a   Sumida, Masayuki ^a   Isobe, Naoyuki ^a   Kanou, Yukari ^a   Watanabe, Yosuke ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA CITY ASA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Infection; Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy; Risk factor; Ventriculoperitoneal shunt

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PROPHYLAXIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SHUNT INFECTION; TRACHEOSTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 33646929860     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: 13498029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.46.226     Document Type: Article

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