Effect of ultrasound-guided central venous catheter insertion on the incidence of catheter-related bloodstream infections and mechanical complications

BACKGROUND: Central venous catheters (CVCs) are necessary for critically ill patients, including those with hematological malignancies. However, CVC insertion is associated with inevitable risks for various adverse events. Whether ultrasound guidance decreases the risk of catheter-related infection...

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Published in:BMC Infect Dis
Main Authors: Imataki, Osamu, Shimatani, Mami, Ohue, Yukiko, Uemura, Makiko
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6796423/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31619174
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4487-0
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