Use of the Tego needlefree connector is associated with reduced incidence of catheter-related bloodstream infections in hemodialysis patients

Steven M Brunelli,1 Levi Njord,2 Abigail E Hunt,1 Scott P Sibbel1 1DaVita Clinical Research®, Minneapolis, MN, USA; 2DaVita HealthCare Partners, Inc, Denver, CO, USA Background and objectives: Catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs) are common in hemodialysis patients using centra...

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Main Authors: Brunelli SM, Njord L, Hunt AE, Sibbel SP
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2014-04-01
Series:International Journal of Nephrology and Renovascular Disease
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/use-of-the-tego-needlefree-connector-is-associated-with-reduced-incide-a16326