Catheter-related bloodstream infections in patients with intestinal failure receiving home parenteral support: risks related to a catheter-salvage strategy
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Key Words
catheter-related bloodstream infections
central-line associated bloodstream infections
catheter salvage
intestinal failure
parenteral support
home parenteral nutrition
recurrent infections
Abbreviations
Co NS
coagulase-negative Staphylococci
CRBSI
catheter-related bloodstream infection
CRC
catheter-related complication
CVC
central venous catheter
GNB
gram-negative bacteremia
HPS
home parenteral support
IF
intestinal failure
MRSA
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
MSSA
methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus
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The Department of Medical Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Copenhagen Rigshospitalet, disclaims responsibility for any of the analyses, interpretations, or conclusions of this article.
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