Review: chlorhexidine gluconate is more effective than povidone-iodine for preventing vascular catheter related bloodstream infection.
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Data sources Clinical trials in any language were identified by searching Medline (1966–2001), CINAHL (1982–2001), Doctoral Dissertation Abstracts (1861–2001), International Pharmaceutical Abstracts (1970–2001), EMBASE/Excerpta Medica, Lexis-Nexus, Web of Sciences, and the Cochrane Library; hand searching Index Medicus (1960–65) and scientific meeting programmes and proceedings; reviewing bibliographies of retrieved articles; and contacting the manufacturer of chlorhexidine gluconate, authors of relevant studies, and experts in the field.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Evidence-based nursing
دوره 6 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003