Central venous catheter for hemodialysis: incidence of infection and risk factors

ABSTRACT Objective: To measure the incidence of infection in short-term central venous catheter for hemodialysis and to identify the associated risk factors. Method: Prospective cohort study conducted in a teaching hospital from September 2015 to April 2016. Patients requiring central venous cathe...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Amaral Schwanke, Mitzy Tannia Reichembach Danski, Letícia Pontes, Solena Ziemer Kusma, Jolline Lind
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Enfermagem
Series:Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-71672018000301115&lng=en&tlng=en