Bloodstream infection, venous thrombosis, and peripherally inserted central catheters: Reappraising the evidence

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 125, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 733-741

  Chopra, Vineet ^a   Anand, Sarah ^a   Krein, Sarah L ^a   Chenoweth, Carol ^a   Saint, Sanjay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Central line associated bloodstream infections; Peripherally inserted central catheters; Venous thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

AIR EMBOLISM; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DEVICE SAFETY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMBOLISM PREVENTION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEART ATRIUM ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEMATOMA; HISTORY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION PREVENTION; LUNG EMBOLISM; MORTALITY; MUSCLE INJURY; NERVE INJURY; PATIENT SAFETY; PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; PHLEBITIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; TREATMENT DURATION; VASCULAR ACCESS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84864209050     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: 15557162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.04.010     Document Type: Review

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