Central venous catheter infection in Canadian home parenteral nutrition patients: a 5-year multicenter retrospective study.
CONCLUSION: We found the standard approach to infection prevention is comparable to reports in literature. However, a subset of patients with multiple CVC infections require education with an emphasis on preventive techniques in order to reduce the incidence of infection.
PMID: 32324464 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: British Journal of Nursing - Category: Nursing Authors: Saqui O, Fernandes G, Allard J Tags: Br J Nurs Source Type: research
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