Example sentences for: catheters

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  • The practise of routinely changing catheters according to some defined time period to reduce the risk of CRI is commonly referred to as "scheduled" replacement [ 3 7 ] . There is little or no support from the literature for scheduled replacement, even though it continues to be a common clinical practice.

  • The abdominal aorta was carefully exposed, and two catheters were surgically implanted.

  • The method which we used to culture the catheter tip (semiquantative method) has a limitation in that it can take samples only from the external surfaces of catheters and may not retrieve organisms from the internal surfaces of the catheters [ 10 ] . Quantitative culture techniques, including the sonication and vortexing methods [ 27 28 29 ] , have the advantage of isolating organisms from the external and internal surfaces of the catheters and possibly releasing organisms embedded within the biofilm layer.

  • 87, p = 0.03) compared with catheters kept in place for seven days or less.

  • These factors include abnormalities in humoral and cell-mediated immunity, phagocytic cell dysfunction, and skin and mucous membrane defects [ 3 ] . The presence of neutropenia [ 4 5 ] use of central venous catheters [ 4 6 ] , low CD4 +lymphocyte count, and intravenous drug use [ 6 ] are cited as risk factors for bacteremic infections in patients with HIV infection.


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