Central Venous Catheter Retention and Mortality in Children With Candidemia: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis | Zendy

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Central Venous Catheter Retention and Mortality in Children With Candidemia: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis

Author(s) -

Brian T. Fisher,

Neika Vendetti,

Matthew Bryan,

Priya A. Prasad,

A. Russell Localio,

Andreas Damianos,

Susan Coffin,

Louis M. Bell,

Thomas J. Walsh,

Robert Gross,

Theoklis E. Zaoutis

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

journal of the pediatric infectious diseases society

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.269

H-Index - 31

eISSN - 2048-7207

pISSN - 2048-7193

DOI - 10.1093/jpids/piv048

Subject(s) - medicine , central venous catheter , retrospective cohort study , odds ratio , confidence interval , cohort , confounding , cohort study , blood culture , fungemia , catheter , pediatrics , surgery , mycosis , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , biology

Candidemia causes significant morbidity and mortality among children. Removal of a central venous catheter (CVC) is often recommended for adults with candidemia to reduce persistent and metastatic infection. Pediatric-specific data on the impact of CVC retention are limited.

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