Factors influencing early failure of central venous catheters in children with cancer

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1520-1523

  Barrett, A Martin ^a   Imeson, John ^b   Leese, Dawn ^c   Philpott, Chris ^d   Shaw, Neil D ^e   Pizer, Barry L ^f   Windebank, Kevin P ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^d BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f Children's Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

catheter fixation in infants; Central venous catheter complications; childhood cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CHILDHOOD CANCER; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUTURE; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INFANT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 5344241843     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2004.06.020     Document Type: Article

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