Use of chlorhexidine-impregnated dressing in neonates

Rosana Richtmann,Camila de Almeida Silva,Sr Baltieri,Tt Rodrigues,F Camolesi,E Quadrado,K. Saito,C. Andrade

Use of chlorhexidine-impregnated dressing in neonates

2011

Rosana Richtmann
Camila de Almeida Silva
Sr Baltieri
Tt Rodrigues
F Camolesi
E Quadrado
K. Saito
C. Andrade

Catheter–related bloodstream infection (CR-BSI) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the NICU. The chlorhexidine-impregnated dressing (CHID) has proven effective in reducing the colonization catheter tip and CR-BSI.

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Genetics
Intensive care medicine
Central venous catheter
Catheter
Medicine
Pathology
Chlorhexidine
Pediatrics
bloodstream infection
Bioinformatics

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