Open AccessCentral Catheter–Associated Bloodstream Infection Reduction With Ethanol Lock Prophylaxis in Pediatric Intestinal Failure
Author(s) -
Monica I. Ardura,
Jeffrey Lewis,
Jessica Tansmore,
Patricia L. Harp,
Molly Dienhart,
Jane Balint
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
jama pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.004
H-Index - 183
eISSN - 2168-6211
pISSN - 2168-6203
DOI - 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2014.3291
Subject(s) - medicine , catheter , central venous catheter , parenteral nutrition , infection control , bloodstream infection , surgery
Children with intestinal failure are at high risk for developing central catheter-associated bloodstream infections (CCABSIs) owing to children's chronic dependence on central venous catheters for parenteral nutrition.
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