Risk factors for infection in external ventricular drains
Objective: The present study aims to define the main risk factors for infection in EVD implants performed in a public tertiary hospital in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Method: The present study performed a retrospective review of 137 cases of EVD implants in 107 patients from January 2006 to December 200...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2013-03-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Neurosurgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1625917 |