Pulsative flushing as a strategy to prevent bacterial colonization of vascular access devices

Central venous device infections are associated with increased physical and psychological morbidity, mortality, length of stay, and costs. The aim of this study was to prove the efficacy of pulsatile flushing to prevent the bacterial colonization of vascular access devices. One hundred and forty fou...

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Published in:Med Devices (Auckl)
Main Authors: Ferroni, Agnès, Gaudin, Florian, Guiffant, Gérard, Flaud, Patrice, Durussel, Jean-Jacques, Descamps, Philippe, Berche, Patrick, Nassif, Xavier, Merckx, Jacques
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4230174/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25404862
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2147/MDER.S71217
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