Prospective pilot study on the incidence of infections caused by peripheral venous catheters at a general surgical ward

• मुख्य लेखकों: Heinrich, Ines (लेखक), Geßner, Stephan (लेखक), Wegner, Christian (लेखक), Heidecke, Claus-Dieter (लेखक), Kramer, Axel (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House, 2013-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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[english] Device-associated infections comprise a significant proportion of all nosocomial infections. In this prospective, observational pilot study the incidence of infections in 89 peripheral venous catheters (PVCs) was documented on a general surgical ward employing an infection data sheet devel...