The catheter site influences in the micro-organism responsible of arterial catheter-related infection [4]

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1919-1920

  Lorente, Leonardo ^a   Jiménez, Alejandro ^a   Jiménez, Juan José ^a   Iribarren, José Luis ^a   Martín, María M ^a   Mora, María L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTERY CATHETER; BLOOD CULTURE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CATHETER INFECTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEVER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LETTER; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RADIAL ARTERY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

BACTEREMIA; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIAL ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPAIN;

EID: 33750220682     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-006-0388-y     Document Type: Letter

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