Impact of chlorhexidine-impregnated sponges on catheter-related infections rate

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serval:BIB_45FDD2862B0F
Type
Inproceedings: an article in a conference proceedings.
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Title
Impact of chlorhexidine-impregnated sponges on catheter-related infections rate
Title of the conference
Schweiz Med Forum
Author(s)
Joseph C., Thévenin M.J., Voirol P., Bellini B., Revelly J.P., Eggimann P.
Publisher
EMH
Organization
Société Suisse de Médecine Intensive
Publication state
Published
Issued date
09/2010
Peer-reviewed
Oui
Volume
10
Pages
2S
Language
english
Abstract
We conclude that the introduction of CHX-impregnated sponges for CVC dressing resulted in a sustained decrease of catheter-related infections.
Keywords
Catheter-related infection, bloodstream infection, critical care, guideline, dressing, chlorhexidine
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