Comparing catheter related bloodstream infection rate between cuffed tunnelled and non-cuffed tunnelled peripherally inserted central catheter
Objective: To compare catheter related blood stream infection (CRBSI) rate between cuffed tunnelled and non-cuffed tunnelled PICC. Methods: We prospectively followed 100 patients (50:50 cuffed and non-cuffed PICC) and compared CRBSI rate between these groups. Daily review and similar catheter care w...
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Main Authors: | Sze Yong, Teoh, Vijayanathan, Anushya A. P., Chung, Eric, Ng, Wei Lin, Yaakup, Nur Adura, Sulaiman, Norshazriman |
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Sage Publications Ltd
2022
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Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/42472/ |
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