Groshong or implanted catheter infections in ambulatory haematological patients

• Main Authors: Raphaelle Girard (Author), Catherine Traullé (Author), Nathalie DeSantis (Author), Daniel Espinouse (Author), Sophie Gardes (Author), Bertrand Coiffier (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Incidence rates of bacteraemia and catheter-related infections were measured prospectively amongst haematological patients having long-term catheters and hospitalised in the ambulatory care unit between November 2005 and October 2006. The following risk factors were collected: age, sex, cat...