Central venous line associated osteomyelitis in children with intestinal failure

• Main Authors: Teresa Yu (Author), Michelle Shroyer (Author), Reed Dimmitt (Author), Linda Wilkinson (Author), David Galloway (Author), Michael Conklin (Author), Colin A. Martin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Children with intestinal failure often require long-term central venous access for parenteral nutrition. Line-related complications often include liver dysfunction, sepsis, and loss of venous access. Osteomyelitis is a rare complication that has been reported in adults with intestinal failure. There...