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Many different risk factors for CRI in intensive care patients have been reported in the literature [ 3 4 8 9 11 12 13 ] . These include insertion site, duration of catheterization, type of dressing, type of catheter, frequent manipulations, improper aseptic techniques, number of catheter lumens, type of topical antiseptic solution used and use of the catheter for TPN.
As noted in this study, classical cryptitis with infiltration of crypt-lining by neutrophils and crypt abscesses with neutrophils within crypt lumens observed in inflammatory bowel disease were not features of intestinal A-GVHD (Table 2, F).
The remaining 22% could also receive their innervation from the hypogastric nerve but, in addition, could be cholinergic thus representing a sympathetic-cholinergic pathway that might be related to the production of prostatic fluid [ 2 ] . However there is evidence for cholinergic fibers [ 11 ] and muscarinic receptors on the epithelial tissue surrounding the alveolar lumens [ 12 ] supporting this concept.