Hygiene recommendations for the initiation and continued care of regional anaesthetic procedures - The 15 "Musts" of the Scientific Working Group Regional Anaesthesia;Hygieneempfehlungen für die anlage und weiterführende versorgung von regionalanästhesie-verfahren - Die "15 Gebote" des Wissenschaftlichen Arbeitskreises Regionalanästhesie

Anasthesiologie und Intensivmedizin

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 372-379

  Morin, Astrid M ^a,e   Kerwat, K M ^a   Buttner J ^b   Litz, R J ^c   Koch, T ^c   Mutters, R ^a   Lohoff, M ^a   Geldner, G ^d   Wulf, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

^b BG UNFALLKLINIK MURNAU   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

^d Kliniken Ludwigsburg Bietigheim   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aseptic Measures; Bacterial Colonisation; Catheter Infection; Complications; Epidural Anaesthesia; Nerve Block; Prevention; Regional Anaesthesia

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYGIENE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 33745726915     PISSN: 01705334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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