Infective and thrombotic complications of central venous catheters in patients with hematological malignancy: Prospective evaluation of nontunneled devices

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 811-818

  Worth, Leon J ^b   Seymour, John F ^b,c   Slavin, Monica A ^a,b  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

CVC related bloodstream infection; Hematology; Nontunneled CVC; Peripherally inserted CVC; Surveillance; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; DEVICE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NEUROBLASTOMA; NEUTROPENIA; NONTUNNELED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; OBESITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OSTEOSARCOMA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERATOMA; TESTIS TUMOR; THROMBOCYTHEMIA; THROMBOSIS; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; COHORT STUDIES; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEPSIS; THROMBOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349096374     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-008-0561-7     Document Type: Article

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