Do antibiotics administered at the time of central venous catheter removal interfere with the evaluation of colonization?

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 286-291

  Souweine, Bertrand ^a   Heng, Anne Elisabeth ^b   Aumeran, Claire ^b   Thiollière, Fabrice ^b   Gazuy, Nicole ^b   Deteix, Patrice ^a   Traoré, Ousmane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^b SERVICE DE RHUMATOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Central venous catheter; Nosocomial infections

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CATHETER INFECTION; CATHETER REMOVAL; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; RISK; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; APACHE; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CROSS INFECTION; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 38849178717     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-007-0849-y     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Rijnders BJ, Van Wijngaerden E, Peetermans WE (2002) Catheter-tip colonization as a surrogate end point in clinical studies on catheter-related bloodstream infection: How strong is the evidence? Clin Infect Dis 35:1053-1058
2. Safdar N, Fine JP, Maki DG (2005) Meta-analysis: methods for diagnosing intravascular device-related bloodstream infection. Ann Intern Med 142:451-466
3. Souweine B, Traore O, Aublet-Cuvelier B, Badrikian L, Bret L, Laveran H, Deteix P (1999) Dialysis and central venous catheter infections in critically ill patients: results of a prospective study. Crit Care Med 27:2394-2398
4. Brun-Buisson C, Abrouk F, Legrand P, Huet Y, Larabi S, Rapin M (1987) Diagnosis of central venous catheter-related sepsis. Critical level of quantitative tip cultures. Arch Intern Med 147:873-877
5. Raad I, Darouiche R, Dupuis J, Abi-Said D, Gabrielli A, Hachem R, Wall M, Harris R, Jones J, Buzaid A, Robertson C, Shenaq S, Curling P, Burke T, Ericsson C (1997) Central venous catheters coated with minocycline and rifampin for the prevention of catheter-related colonization and bloodstream infections. A randomized, double-blind trial. The Texas Medical Center Catheter Study Group. Ann Intern Med 127:267-274
6. Darouiche RO, Raad II, Heard SO, Thornby JI, Wenker OC, Gabrielli A, Berg J, Khardori N, Hanna H, Hachem R, Harris RL, Mayhall G (1999) A comparison of two antimicrobial-impregnated central venous catheters. Catheter Study Group. N Engl J Med 340:1-8
7. Veenstra DL, Saint S, Saha S, Lumley T, Sullivan SD (1999) Efficacy of antiseptic-impregnated central venous catheters in preventing catheter-related bloodstream infection: a meta-analysis. J Am Med Assoc 281:261-267
8. Maki DG, Stolz SM, Wheeler S, Mermel LA (1997) Prevention of central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection by use of an antiseptic- impregnated catheter. A randomized, controlled trial. Ann Intern Med 27:257-266
9. McGee DC, Gould MK (2003) Preventing complications of central venous catheterisation. N Engl J Med 348:1123-1133
10. Mermel LA (2000) Prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. Ann Intern Med 132:391-402
11. Ranucci M, Isgro G, Giomarelli PP, Pavesi M, Luzzani A, Cattabriga I, Carli M, Giomi P, Compostella A, Digito A, Mangani V, Silvestri V, Mondelli E, Catheter Related Infection Trial (CRIT) Group (2003) Impact of oligon central venous catheters on catheter colonization and catheter-related bloodstream infection. Crit Care Med 31:52-59
12. Giles Y, Aksoy M, Tezelman S (2002) What really affects the incidence of central venous catheter-related infections for short-term catheterization? Acta Chir Belg 102:256-258
13. Brun-Buisson C, Doyon F, Sollet JP, Cochard JF, Cohen Y, Nitenberg G (2004) Prevention of intravascular catheter-related infection with newer chlorhexidine-silver sulfadiazine-coated catheters: a randomized controlled trial. Intensive Care Med 30:837-843
14. Moretti EW, Ofstead CL, Kristy RM, Wetzler HP (2005) Impact of central venous catheter type and methods on catheter-related colonization and bacteraemia. J Hosp Infect 61:139-145
15. Osma S, Kahveci SF, Kaya FN, Akalin H, Ozakin C, Yilmaz E, Kutlay O (2006) Efficacy of antiseptic-impregnated catheters on catheter colonization and catheter-related bloodstream infections in patients in an intensive care unit. J Hosp Infect 62:156-162