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It is also reported in other studies that colonization and infection is more likely in catheters inserted to jugular vein than in catheters inserted to subclavian vein [ 1 3 14 ] . Reasons for the higher infection rate in the jugular vein site is thought to be related to difficulty keeping the dressing in place and contamination with oropharyngeal secretions.
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.
Catheters kept in place for more than seven days has an odds ratio of 2.02 (95% CI 1.05-3.
87, p = 0.03) compared with catheters kept in place for seven days or less.
[ 24 25 26 ] . According to our results, it seems that their use may prevent catheters from infection especially with Gram - positive cocci.