[Catheterization and vascular infection].

نویسندگان

  • Juan Gálvez
  • Manuel Almendro
  • Luis F Valenzuela
  • Irene Méndez
  • Pastora Gallego
چکیده

The infectious complications that occur following vascular access for catheterization are frequently associated with an unfavourable outcome, mainly because diagnosis is delayed. Although its incidence is low, clinicians should be aware of this complication as the use of invasive procedures is increasing. Here, we report our experience with five patients.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Revista espanola de cardiologia

دوره 59 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2006