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Blood cultures drawn from indwelling central venous catheters.

Johnson JR.

Ann Intern Med. 2000 Jun 6;132(11):922. No abstract available. PMID: 10836923 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Clinical utility of blood cultures drawn from indwelling central venous catheters in hospitalized patients with cancer.

DesJardin JA, Falagas ME, Ruthazer R, Griffith J, Wawrose D, Schenkein D, Miller K, Snydman DR.

Ann Intern Med. 1999 Nov 2;131(9):641-7.PMID: 10577325 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

[Contamination of blood cultures drawn from central vein catheter and peripheral venipuncture. Prospective study of 75 pairs]

Kallel H, Dammak H, Mahjoubi F, Bahloul M, Turki E, Chelly H, Rekik N, Hammami A, Bouaziz M.

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Sensitivity and specificity of blood cultures obtained through intravascular catheters.

Wormser GP, Onorato IM, Preminger TJ, Culver D, Martone WJ.

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Comparison of utility of blood cultures from intravascular catheters and peripheral veins: a systematic review and decision analysis.

Falagas ME, Kazantzi MS, Bliziotis IA.

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Antibiotic sampling from central venous catheters versus peripheral veins.

McBeth CL, McDonald RJ, Hodge MB.

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Clinical utility of blood cultures drawn from central venous or arterial catheters in critically ill surgical patients.

Martinez JA, DesJardin JA, Aronoff M, Supran S, Nasraway SA, Snydman DR.

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Differences in time to positivity can affect the negative predictive value of blood cultures drawn through a central venous catheter.

Yébenes JC, Serra-Prat M, Miró G, Sauca G, Capdevila JA.

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Prospective study of the value of quantitative culture of organisms from blood collected through central venous catheters in differentiating between contamination and bloodstream infection.

Chatzinikolaou I, Hanna H, Darouiche R, Samonis G, Tarrand J, Raad I.

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Central venous blood culture: a useful test for catheter colonisation?

Juste RN, Hannan M, Glendenning A, Azadian B, Soni N.

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Cultures of blood drawn by catheters vs venipuncture.

Tonnesen A, Peuler M, Lockwood WR.

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Erroneous results due to blood sampling from a permanent intravenous port.

Larsson A, Kreuger A.

Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 1999 Nov-Dec;16(6):567-8. No abstract available. PMID: 10599100 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Sensitivity of a blood culture drawn through a single lumen of a multilumen, long-term, indwelling, central venous catheter in pediatric oncology patients.

Robinson JL.

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Drawing blood through a central venous catheter.

Moureau NL.

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To draw or not to draw: drawing blood cultures from a potentially infected port site.

Viale PH.

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[Blood collection from central venous catheter--valid also for blood coagulation analysis?]

Werner W, Krohn K, Hummel L, Volland R.

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Blood collection from peripherally inserted central venous catheters: an institution's effort to evaluate and update its current policy.

Farjo L.

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Statistical analysis for article: comparison of sampling methods for obtaining accurate coagulation values in hemodialysis patients with heparinized central venous catheters.

Thomas-Hawkins C, Welch JL.

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Catheter-drawn blood cultures: is withdrawing the heparin lock beneficial?

Everts R, Harding H.

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A nurse's guide to implanted ports.

Smith RM.

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