Malfunctioning and infected tunneled infusion catheters: Over-the-wire catheter exchange versus catheter removal and replacement

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 642-646

  Guttmann, David M ^a   Trerotola, Scott O ^a   Clark, Timothy W ^a   Dagli, Mandeep ^a   Shlansky Goldberg, Richard D ^a   Itkin, Maxim ^a   Soulen, Michael C ^a   Mondschein, Jeffrey I ^a   Stavropoulos, S William ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

tissue plasminogen activator; tPA

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CATHETER EXCHANGE; CATHETER INFECTION; CATHETER REMOVAL; CATHETER REPLACEMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUNNELED INFUSION CATHETER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; DEVICE REMOVAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHILADELPHIA; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955407411     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2011.01.440     Document Type: Article

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