Microbiologic Contamination of Intraoperative Blood Salvaged During Liver Transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1889-1891

  Feltracco, P ^a   Michieletto, E ^a   Barbieri, S ^a   Serra, E ^a   Rizzi, S ^a   Salvaterra, F ^a   Cillo, U ^a   Ori, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD SALVAGE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION COMPLICATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION, AUTOLOGOUS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 34547555389     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2007.05.005     Document Type: Article

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