Risk factors for nosocomial infection during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 210-216

  Hsu, M S ^a   Chiu, K M ^a   Huang, Y T ^a   Kao, K L ^a   Chu, S H ^a   Liao, C H ^a  

^a FAR EASTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; Nosocomial infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZTREONAM; CEFAZOLIN; CILASTATIN PLUS IMIPENEM; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FLUCONAZOLE; LEVOFLOXACIN; METRONIDAZOLE; SULTAMICILLIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORBIDITY; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL INFECTION; TAIWAN; TREATMENT DURATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADULT; CROSS INFECTION; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; TAIWAN; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349798361     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2009.07.016     Document Type: Article

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