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Clinical review: new technologies for prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections.

Cicalini S, Palmieri F, Petrosillo N.

Crit Care. 2004 Jun;8(3):157-62. Epub 2003 Sep 29. Review.PMID: 15153233 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A review of risk factors for catheter-related bloodstream infection caused by percutaneously inserted, noncuffed central venous catheters: implications for preventive strategies.

Safdar N, Kluger DM, Maki DG.

Medicine (Baltimore). 2002 Nov;81(6):466-79. Review.PMID: 12441903 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of central venous catheters treated with anti-infective agents in preventing bloodstream infections: a systematic review and economic evaluation.

Hockenhull JC, Dwan K, Boland A, Smith G, Bagust A, Dündar Y, Gamble C, McLeod C, Walley T, Dickson R.

Health Technol Assess. 2008 Apr;12(12):iii-iv, xi-xii, 1-154. Review.PMID: 18405471 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Antiseptic chamber-containing hub reduces central venous catheter-related infection: a prospective, randomized study.

León C, Alvarez-Lerma F, Ruiz-Santana S, González V, de la Torre MV, Sierra R, León M, Rodrigo JJ.

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[Prevention of infections transmitted by intravascular devices (catheters, implanted sites)]

Nitenberg G, Blot F.

Rev Pneumol Clin. 2001 Apr;57(2):101-12. Review. French. PMID: 11353916 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

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Heard SO.

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Prevention of intravascular catheter infection.

Eggimann P.

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A vancomycin-heparin lock solution for prevention of nosocomial bloodstream infection in critically ill neonates with peripherally inserted central venous catheters: a prospective, randomized trial.

Garland JS, Alex CP, Henrickson KJ, McAuliffe TL, Maki DG.

Pediatrics. 2005 Aug;116(2):e198-205. Epub 2005 Jul 1.PMID: 15995005 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Techniques to prevent central venous catheter infections: products, research, and recommendations.

Banton J.

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Recommendations and reports about central venous catheter-related infection.

Bacuzzi A, Cecchin A, Del Bosco A, Cantone G, Cuffari S.

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Benefits of minocycline and rifampin-impregnated central venous catheters. A prospective, randomized, double-blind, controlled, multicenter trial.

León C, Ruiz-Santana S, Rello J, de la Torre MV, Vallés J, Alvarez-Lerma F, Sierra R, Saavedra P, Alvarez-Salgado F; Cabaña Study Group.

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[Medicated intravascular catheters. Review of the literature]

Rasero L, Degl'Innocenti M, Tellarini G.

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Prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections.

Mermel LA.

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A randomized trial comparing povidone-iodine to a chlorhexidine gluconate-impregnated dressing for prevention of central venous catheter infections in neonates.

Garland JS, Alex CP, Mueller CD, Otten D, Shivpuri C, Harris MC, Naples M, Pellegrini J, Buck RK, McAuliffe TL, Goldmann DA, Maki DG.

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Do antimicrobial-impregnated central venous catheters prevent catheter-related bloodstream infection?

McConnell SA, Gubbins PO, Anaissie EJ.

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Effect of nurse staffing and antimicrobial-impregnated central venous catheters on the risk for bloodstream infections in intensive care units.

Alonso-Echanove J, Edwards JR, Richards MJ, Brennan P, Venezia RA, Keen J, Ashline V, Kirkland K, Chou E, Hupert M, Veeder AV, Speas J, Kaye J, Sharma K, Martin A, Moroz VD, Gaynes RP.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2003 Dec;24(12):916-25.PMID: 14700407 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prevention of vascular catheter-related infections.

Darouiche RO.

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The pathogenesis of catheter-related bloodstream infection with noncuffed short-term central venous catheters.

Safdar N, Maki DG.

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Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections.

O'Grady NP, Alexander M, Dellinger EP, Gerberding JL, Heard SO, Maki DG, Masur H, McCormick RD, Mermel LA, Pearson ML, Raad II, Randolph A, Weinstein RA; Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee.

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Pathogenesis, prevention, and management of catheter-associated infections.

Bjornson HS.

New Horiz. 1993 May;1(2):271-8. Review.PMID: 7922408 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles