Closed-Hub Systems with Protected Connections and the Reduction of Risk of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection in Pediatric Patients Receiving Intravenous Prostanoid Therapy for Pulmonary Hypertension

BACKGROUND: Intravenous prostanoids (epoprostenol and treprostinil) are effective therapies for pulmonary arterial hypertension but carry a risk of catheter-related bloodstream infection (CR-BSI). Prevention of CR-BSI during long-term use of indwelling central venous catheters is important. OBJECTIV...

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Main Authors: Ivy, D. Dunbar, Calderbank, Michelle, Wagner, Brandie D., Dolan, Susan, Nyquist, Ann-Christine, Wade, Michael, Nickels, William M., Doran, Aimee K.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 2009
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3117306/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19637961
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1086/605320
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