Bladder Pressure Measurements Are an Independent Predictor of Urinary Tract Infection in Trauma Patients

Purpose: To determine the risk factors for urinary tract infections (UTIs) specific to trauma patients in order to assist in the development of infection control protocols. Methods: Data were collected prospectively from January 2003 until December 2005 by an epidemiology nurse and combined with reg...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Surgical infections 2011-02, Vol.12 (1), p.39-42
Hauptverfasser:	Duane, Therèse M., Brown, Holly, Wolfe, Luke G., Malhotra, Ajai K., Aboutanos, Michel B., Ivatury, Rao R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Bladder Catheter-Related Infections - prevention & control Catheters, Indwelling - adverse effects Female Humans Hydrostatic Pressure Infection control Infection Control - methods Medical examination Medical tests Methods Middle Aged Risk Factors Surgical Infection Society Articles Urinary Bladder - pathology Urinary tract infections Urinary Tract Infections - prevention & control Wounds and Injuries - complications
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