Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection in End-Stage Kidney Disease: A Canadian Narrative Review

Purpose of the review: Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) are at a high risk of bacterial infection. We reviewed publications on risk factors, prevention, and treatment paradigms, as well as outcomes associated with bacterial infection in end-stage kidney disease. We focused in particular...

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Main Authors: Chris Lata, Louis Girard, Michael Parkins, Matthew T. James
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-05-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40697-016-0115-8