Successful treatment of haemodialysis catheter-related sepsis without catheter removal

Thirty-six Permcath® double-lumen catheters implanted in 36 chronic renal failure patients for haemodialysis treatment were prospectively studied. When catheter-related sepsis was suspected a quantitative blood culture was obtained simultaneously from the catheter and from a peripheral vein. If bact...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation dialysis, transplantation, 1993, Vol.8 (3), p.231-234
Hauptverfasser:	Capdevila, J. A., Segarra, A., Planes, A. M., Ramírez-Arellano, M., Pahissa, A., Piera, L., Martínez-Vázquez, J. M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over antibiotic-lock technique Bacteremia - drug therapy Bacteremia - etiology Catheterization, Central Venous - adverse effects Catheters, Indwelling Ciprofloxacin - therapeutic use conservative treatment of catheter sepsis differential quantitative blood culture double-lumen catheter sepsis Female haemodialysis-catheter sepsis Humans Jugular Veins Male Middle Aged Prospective Studies Pseudomonas Infections - drug therapy Pseudomonas Infections - etiology Renal Dialysis Staphylococcal Infections - drug therapy Staphylococcal Infections - etiology Staphylococcus epidermidis Vancomycin - therapeutic use
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