Clinical and economic impact of the taurolidine lock on home parenteral nutrition | Zendy

Maria ArnoriagaRodríguez | Zendy; Maite Pérez de Ciriza Cordeu | Zendy; Miguel Camblor Álvarez | Zendy; Irene Bretón Lesmes | Zendy; Marta Motilla de la Cámara | Zendy; Cristina Velasco Gimeno | Zendy; L. Arhip | Zendy; Pilar Peris | Zendy; C. Cuerda Compés | Zendy

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Clinical and economic impact of the taurolidine lock on home parenteral nutrition

Author(s) -

Maria ArnoriagaRodríguez,

Maite Pérez de Ciriza Cordeu,

Miguel Camblor Álvarez,

Irene Bretón Lesmes,

Marta Motilla de la Cámara,

Cristina Velasco Gimeno,

L. Arhip,

Pilar Peris,

C. Cuerda Compés

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

nutrición hospitalaria

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.31

H-Index - 53

eISSN - 1699-5198

pISSN - 0212-1611

DOI - 10.20960/nh.1748

Subject(s) - medicine , catheter , lock (firearm) , parenteral nutrition , surgery , mechanical engineering , engineering

catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI) are one of the most serious concerns in patients on home parenteral nutrition (HPN) which involve high morbidity and cost for the healthcare system. In the last years, taurolidine lock has proven to be beneficial in the prevention of CRBSI; however, the evidence of its efficiency is limited.

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