Hemodialysis Tunneled Catheter-Related Infections
Catheter-related bloodstream infections, exit-site infections, and tunnel infections are common complications related to hemodialysis central venous catheter use. The various definitions of catheter-related infections are reviewed, and various preventive strategies are discussed. Treatment options,...
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease |
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| author | Lisa M. Miller Edward Clark Christine Dipchand Swapnil Hiremath Joanne Kappel Mercedeh Kiaii Charmaine Lok Rick Luscombe Louise Moist Matthew Oliver Jennifer MacRae |
| author_facet | Lisa M. Miller Edward Clark Christine Dipchand Swapnil Hiremath Joanne Kappel Mercedeh Kiaii Charmaine Lok Rick Luscombe Louise Moist Matthew Oliver Jennifer MacRae |
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| description | Catheter-related bloodstream infections, exit-site infections, and tunnel infections are common complications related to hemodialysis central venous catheter use. The various definitions of catheter-related infections are reviewed, and various preventive strategies are discussed. Treatment options, for both empiric and definitive infections, including antibiotic locks and systemic antibiotics, are reviewed. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-12aa620c997f42359f50c7e18e9cfb7c2022-12-22T00:23:55ZengSAGE PublishingCanadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease2054-35812016-09-01310.1177/2054358116669129Hemodialysis Tunneled Catheter-Related InfectionsLisa M. Miller0Edward Clark1Christine Dipchand2Swapnil Hiremath3Joanne Kappel4Mercedeh Kiaii5Charmaine Lok6Rick Luscombe7Louise Moist8Matthew Oliver9Jennifer MacRae10 Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, CanadaFaculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaFaculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaFaculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaFaculty of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, CanadaFaculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, CanadaFaculty of Medicine, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Nursing, Providence Health Care, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, University of Western Ontario, London, CanadaSunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Cardiac Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Alberta, CanadaCatheter-related bloodstream infections, exit-site infections, and tunnel infections are common complications related to hemodialysis central venous catheter use. The various definitions of catheter-related infections are reviewed, and various preventive strategies are discussed. Treatment options, for both empiric and definitive infections, including antibiotic locks and systemic antibiotics, are reviewed.https://doi.org/10.1177/2054358116669129 |
| spellingShingle | Lisa M. Miller Edward Clark Christine Dipchand Swapnil Hiremath Joanne Kappel Mercedeh Kiaii Charmaine Lok Rick Luscombe Louise Moist Matthew Oliver Jennifer MacRae Hemodialysis Tunneled Catheter-Related Infections Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease |
| title | Hemodialysis Tunneled Catheter-Related Infections |
| title_full | Hemodialysis Tunneled Catheter-Related Infections |
| title_fullStr | Hemodialysis Tunneled Catheter-Related Infections |
| title_full_unstemmed | Hemodialysis Tunneled Catheter-Related Infections |
| title_short | Hemodialysis Tunneled Catheter-Related Infections |
| title_sort | hemodialysis tunneled catheter related infections |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1177/2054358116669129 |
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