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Descriptor English:   Catheter-Related Infections 
Descriptor Spanish:   Infecciones Relacionadas con Catéteres 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Infecções Relacionadas a Cateter 
Tree Number:   C01.539.195
Definition English:   Infections resulting from the use of catheters. Proper aseptic technique, site of catheter placement, material composition, and virulence of the organism are all factors that can influence possible infection. 
Indexing Annotation English:   coordinate with CROSS INFECTION if pertinent
See Related English:   Catheter Obstruction
Cross Infection
 
History Note English:   2009 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy TM transmission
US ultrasonography UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   53052 
Unique Identifier:   D055499 

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