Prevention of Catheter-Related Infections

Authors

  • Antonella Montani Reparto di Nefrologia e Dialisi, Azienda Ospedaliera Legnano, Presidio Magenta, Legnano (MI)
  • Lucia Pozzi Reparto di Nefrologia e Dialisi, Azienda Ospedaliera Legnano, Presidio Magenta, Legnano (MI)
  • Lucia Granatieri Reparto di Nefrologia e Dialisi, Azienda Ospedaliera Legnano, Presidio Magenta, Legnano (MI)
  • Mauro Magugliani Reparto di Nefrologia e Dialisi, Azienda Ospedaliera Legnano, Presidio Magenta, Legnano (MI)
  • Ornella Fusè Reparto di Nefrologia e Dialisi, Azienda Ospedaliera Legnano, Presidio Magenta, Legnano (MI)
  • Marzia Moretti Reparto di Nefrologia e Dialisi, Azienda Ospedaliera Legnano, Presidio Magenta, Legnano (MI)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33393/gcnd.2013.1041

Keywords:

Protocol, Hemodialysis, Catheter-related infections (CRBSI)

Abstract

Since 1993 in our dialysis center we adopted a protocol for the prevention of catheter-related infections. We hereby describe it by emphasizing the very low infection rates that we recorded in the last 10 years: below 1/1,000 days of catheter permanence.

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Published

2013-11-09

How to Cite

Montani, A., Pozzi, L., Granatieri, L., Magugliani, M., Fusè, O., & Moretti, M. (2013). Prevention of Catheter-Related Infections. Giornale Di Clinica Nefrologica E Dialisi, 25(3), 225–227. https://doi.org/10.33393/gcnd.2013.1041

Issue

Vol. 25 No. 3 (2013): July-September 2013

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Reviews

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