Risk of catheter-associated infection in young hematology/ oncology patients receiving long-term peripheral nerve blocks

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1110-1116

  Anghelescu, Doralina L ^a   Harris, Brittney L ^a   Faughnan, Lane G ^a   Oakes, Linda L ^a   Windsor, Kelley B ^a   Wright, Becky B ^a   McCullers, Jonathan A ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Infection; Oncology; Pain; Peripheral nerve block

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CATHETER; CATHETER INFECTION; CHILD; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTINUOUS PERIPHERAL NERVE BLOCK; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; INFLAMMATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; NEWBORN; OSTEOSARCOMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; ADOLESCENT; ANALGESIA; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; DEVICES; DRUG EFFECTS; HEMATOLOGY; INTENSIVE CARE; ONCOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TENNESSEE; TIME FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CHILD; CRITICAL CARE; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; NERVE BLOCK; PERIPHERAL NERVES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TENNESSEE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869224663     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2012.03880.x     Document Type: Article

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