Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8441859 | European Journal of Cancer | 2015 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
This is the first randomised controlled trial to show that ethanol locks can prevent CABSI in paediatric oncology patients, in particular CABSI caused by Gram-positive bacteria. Implementation of ethanol locks in clinical practice should be considered.
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Authors
Reineke A. Schoot, C. Heleen van Ommen, Theo Stijnen, Wim J.E. Tissing, Erna Michiels, Floor C.H. Abbink, Martine F. Raphael, Hugo A. Heij, Jan A. Lieverst, Lodewijk Spanjaard, C. Michel Zwaan, Huib N. Caron, Marianne D. van de Wetering,