The appropriate frequency of dressing for percutaneous central venous catheters in preventing catheter-related blood stream infection in NICU - A randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: Li-Ting Su (Author), Hsin-Chun Huang (Author), Yu-Chen Liu (Author), Hsin-Yu Chang (Author), Mei-C (Author), Chih-Cheng Chen (Author), Feng-Shun Chen (Author), Mei-Yung Chung (Author), I-Lun Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Complications of percutaneous central venous catheters (PCVCs) include catheter-related blood stream infection (CRBSI), occlusion, leakage, and phlebitis, which may lead to sepsis or prolonged hospitalization. The primary objective of this randomized controlled trial was to determine the...