Incidence of indwelling central venous catheter-related complications using the Sri Paran technique for device fixation in children with cancer

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 591-594

  Fratino, G ^a   Avanzini, S ^a   Molinari, A C ^a   Buffa, P ^a   Castagnola, E ^a   Haupt, R ^a  

^a G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Children; CVC; Fixation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CANCER PATIENT; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIXATION DEVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CHILD; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; ITALY; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 67650716377     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-009-2400-4     Document Type: Article

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