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Published in 2022 at "Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition"
DOI: 10.1097/mpg.0000000000003434
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Ethanol lock therapy (ELT) is effective in reducing rates of catheter-related-bloodstream infections (CRBSI) in the pediatric intestinal failure (IF) population. However, ELT may increase the risk of line occlusion and breakage, significantly impacting preservation…
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intestinal failure;
mechanical complications;
ethanol lock;
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Published in 2019 at "PLoS ONE"
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0222408
Abstract: Background The widespread use of central venous catheters (CVCs) has exposed patients to a high risk of catheter-related infection (CRI), which is linked to substantial morbidity and mortality. Several strategies for preventing CRI, including ethanol…
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catheter related;
catheter;
infection;
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