Central venous catheter related infections: Risk factors and the effect of glycopeptide antibiotics

• Main Authors: Eraksoy Haluk (Author), Çakar Nahit (Author), Ay Pinar (Author), Yildirim Ayşe (Author), Özsüt Halit (Author), Öncü Serkan (Author), Çalangu Semra (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2003-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Backround</p> <p>We undertook a prospective study of all new central venous catheters inserted into patients in the intensive care units, in order to identify the risk factors and to determine the effect of glycopeptide antibiotics on catheter - relat...