Predictors of extraventricular drain-associated bacterial ventriculitis

Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 77-82

  Williamson, Rachel A ^a   Phillips Bute, Barbara G ^a   McDonagh, David L ^a   Gray, Marisa C ^a   Zomorodi, Ali R ^a   Olson, DaiWai M ^a   Britz, Gavin W ^a   Laskowitz, Daniel T ^a   James, Michael L ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical neurology; CSF; Extraventricular drain; Intensive care; Neurosurgery; Ventriculitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VENTRICULITIS; BETA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; BLOOD CULTURE; BRAIN VENTRICULITIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE A; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LENGTH OF STAY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROCOCCUS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; SEX; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TREATMENT DURATION; VENTRICULOSTOMY CATHETER;

CLINICAL NEUROLOGY; CSF; EXTRAVENTRICULAR DRAIN; INTENSIVE CARE; NEUROSURGERY; VENTRICULITIS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CEREBRAL VENTRICULITIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84890203883     PISSN: 08839441     EISSN: 15578615     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2013.08.012     Document Type: Article

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