Bloodstream infection in patients with end-stage renal disease in a teaching hospital in central-western Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Chang, Marilene Rodrigues¹  Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul, Campo Grande, Brazi¹  Pontes, Elenir Rose Jardim Cury¹  Universidade Federal de Mato Groso do Sul, Campo Grande, Brazi¹  Luzio, Yuri Correa¹  Paniago, Anamaria Mello Miranda¹  Oshiro, Elizete¹  Gauna, Tamara Trelha¹ 

关键词: Catheter;    Bloodstream infection;    Chronic renal patients;    Bacteremia;    Hemodialysis;   

DOI  :  10.1590/0037-8682-0060-2013

学科分类：农业科学（综合）

来源: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

【 摘 要 】

IntroductionVascular access in patients undergoing hemodialysis is considered a criticaldeterminant of bloodstream infection (BSI) and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Thepurpose of this study was to investigate the occurrence of BSI in patients with end-stage renaldisease using central venous catheters for hemodialysis.

【 授权许可】

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