Impact of postplacement adjustment of peripherally inserted central catheters on the risk of bloodstream infection and venous thrombus formation

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 785-792

  Baxi, Sanjiv M ^a   Shuman, Emily K ^b   Scipione, Christy A ^c   Chen, Benrong ^c   Sharma, Aditi ^d   Rasanathan, Jennifer J K ^e   Chenoweth, Carol E ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^e MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER INFECTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

BACTEREMIA; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; FUNGEMIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84880071185     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/671266     Document Type: Article

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