Hickman catheter complications in a haematology unit, 1996-98

Intern Med J. 2002 Mar;32(3):100-3.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Age Distribution
  • Aged
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / administration & dosage
  • Bacteremia / epidemiology
  • Bacteremia / etiology*
  • Catheterization, Central Venous / adverse effects*
  • Catheterization, Central Venous / instrumentation
  • Cohort Studies
  • Device Removal
  • Female
  • Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / epidemiology
  • Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / etiology*
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / epidemiology
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / etiology*
  • Hematologic Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Hematologic Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Hospital Units
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prognosis
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Risk Factors
  • Sex Distribution
  • Survival Rate