Infection rates in tunneled hemodialysis central venous catheters: a comparison between chlorhexidine and Amuchina

• Trial of Amuchina in hemodialysis CVCs

• Author / Creator

  Astle, Colleen Marie

• Subjects / Keywords

  • Hemodialysis. Complications.
  • Intravenous catheterization.
  • Chlorhexidine. Evaluation.
  • Chlorine and derivatives as disinfectants. Evaluation.
  • Bloodborne infections. Prevention.
  • Wounds and injuries. Infections. Prevention.
  • Skin. Infections. Prevention.

• Graduation date

  2004

• Type of Item

  Thesis

• Degree

  Master of Nursing

• DOI

  https://doi.org/10.7939/r3-afqe-r535

• License

  This thesis is made available by the University of Alberta Libraries with permission of the copyright owner solely for the purpose of private, scholarly or scientific research. This thesis, or any portion thereof, may not otherwise be copied or reproduced without the written consent of the copyright owner, except to the extent permitted by Canadian copyright law.