A survey of invasive catheter practices in U.S. burn centers

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 741-746

  Sheridan, Robert L ^a,e   Neely, Alice N ^b   Castillo, Mayra A ^c   Shankowsky, Heather A ^d   Fagan, Shawn P ^a,e   Chung, Kevin K ^c   Weber, Joan M ^a  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c US ARMY INSTITUTE OF SURGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^e MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE; MINOCYCLINE; RIFAMPICIN; SULFADIAZINE SILVER;

ARTERY CATHETER; ARTICLE; BURN; CATHETER; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; ULTRASOUND; UNITED STATES;

BURN UNITS; CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84870339163     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e318254d4ab     Document Type: Article

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