Catheter-Related Infections
"Catheter-Related Infections" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Infections resulting from the use of catheters. Proper aseptic technique, site of catheter placement, material composition, and virulence of the organism are all factors that can influence possible infection.
| Descriptor ID |
D055499
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.195
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| Concept/Terms |
Catheter-Related Infections- Catheter-Related Infections
- Catheter Related Infections
- Catheter-Related Infection
- Infection, Catheter-Related
- Infections, Catheter-Related
- Catheter-Associated Infections
- Catheter Associated Infections
- Catheter-Associated Infection
- Infection, Catheter-Associated
- Infections, Catheter-Associated
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Catheter-Related Infections" by people in Profiles.
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Feasibility and Outcomes Associated With the Use of 2.6-Fr Double-Lumen PICCs in Neonates. Adv Neonatal Care. 2019 Apr; 19(2):E3-E8.
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Central Line-Associated Mucor velutinosus Bloodstream Infection in an Immunocompetent Pediatric Patient. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2018 May 15; 7(2):e55-e57.
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Marginal role of von Willebrand factor-binding protein and coagulase in the initiation of endocarditis in rats with catheter-induced aortic vegetations. Virulence. 2018; 9(1):1615-1624.
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Successful heart transplantation in patients with active Staphylococcus bloodstream infection and suspected mechanical circulatory support device infection. Transpl Infect Dis. 2018 Feb; 20(1).
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Central venous catheter salvage in children with Staphylococcus aureus central line-associated bloodstream infection. Pediatr Surg Int. 2017 Nov; 33(11):1201-1207.
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Prospective observational study on central line-associated bloodstream infections and central venous catheter occlusions using a negative displacement connector with an alcohol disinfecting cap. Am J Infect Control. 2017 Feb 01; 45(2):115-120.
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Treprostinil Administered to Treat Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Using a Fully Implantable Programmable Intravascular Delivery System: Results of the DelIVery for PAH Trial. Chest. 2016 Jul; 150(1):27-34.
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The ten "diseases" that are not true diseases. Intensive Care Med. 2016 Mar; 42(3):411-414.
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Nonutility of catheter tip cultures for the diagnosis of central line-associated bloodstream infection. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Feb 01; 60(3):492-3.
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Do clinicians know which of their patients have central venous catheters?: a multicenter observational study. Ann Intern Med. 2014 Oct 21; 161(8):562-7.