Prevention of catheter-related urinary tract infections

被引:13
作者
Hameed, Ammar [1 ]
Chinegwundoh, Frank [1 ]
Thwaini, Ali [2 ]
机构
[1] St Bartholomews Hosp, Dept Urol, London EC1A 7BE, England
[2] Belfast City Hosp, Belfast BT9 7AD, Antrim, North Ireland
关键词
INDWELLING CATHETER; BACTERIURIA; RISK; REDUCE; CIPROFLOXACIN;
D O I
10.12968/hmed.2010.71.3.46978
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection is the most common nosocomial infection, with hospitalized patients having a risk of 5% per day an indwelling catheter is in place. Use of catheters coated with silver alloy-hydrogel significantly reduces the risk of catheter-associated urinary tract infection and the burden on the NHS.
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