Prolonged urinary catheterization, a factor associated with intensive care infections and deaths
Background and aim: Health Care Associated Infection (HCAI), especially nosocomial infection (NCI) in intensive care units (ICUs), has remained a major cause of mortality and morbidity. In this study, the rate of HCAI and the factors associated with both NCIs and deaths in ICUs were assessed in a la...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2014-04-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Critical Care Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090730314000188 |