Clinical Outcomes and Risk Factors for Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections

Diabetes and left internal jugular vein insertion site were significantly associated with increased risk of a catheter-related bloodstream infection from a tunneled hemodialysis catheter. Ex-smoker status was significantly associated with reduced risk.

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Veröffentlicht in:Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2020-06, Vol.7 (6), p.ofaa117-ofaa117
Hauptverfasser: Martin, Kylie, Lorenzo, Yves S Poy, Leung, Po Yee Mia, Chung, Sheri, O’flaherty, Emmet, Barker, Nuala, Ierino, Francesco
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Zusammenfassung:Diabetes and left internal jugular vein insertion site were significantly associated with increased risk of a catheter-related bloodstream infection from a tunneled hemodialysis catheter. Ex-smoker status was significantly associated with reduced risk.
ISSN:2328-8957
2328-8957
DOI:10.1093/ofid/ofaa117