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Background: The efficacy of antimicrobial urinary catheters in hospitalized ... Cited by 78 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
S Saint, SR Kaufman, MA Rogers, PD Baker, … - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2006 - geronet.med.ucla.edu OBJECTIVES: To compare condom and indwelling uri- nary catheters in terms of
infection risk and patient satis- faction. DESIGN: A prospective, randomized,
unblinded, control- led trial. SETTING: An academically affiliated Veterans ... Cited by 35 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 7 versions
BS Niel-Weise, SM Arend, PJ van den Broek - Journal of Hospital Infection, 2002 - Elsevier We evaluated the available literature on effectiveness of silver-coated versus
uncoated catheters for the prevention of urinary tract infections in
catheterized patients stratified by sex, systemic antibiotic use, renal ... Cited by 23 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
BS Niel-Weise, PJ Van den Broek - Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online), 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov BACKGROUND: Urinary tract infections account for about 40% of hospital-acquired
(nosocomial) infections, and about 80% of urinary tract infections acquired in
hospital are associated with urinary catheters. OBJECTIVES: To determine if ... Cited by 25 - Related articles - All 3 versions
J Brosnahan, A Jull, C Tracy - Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online), 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov BACKGROUND: Urinary tract infection is the most common hospital acquired
infection. The major associated cause is indwelling urinary catheters. Currently
there are many types of catheters available. A variety of specialised ... Cited by 61 - Related articles - All 5 versions
WC Huang, SR Wann, SL Lin, CM Kunin, MH … - Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 2004 - UChicago Press Page 1. 974 I NFECTION C ONTROL AND H OSPITAL E PIDEMIOLOGY November 2004
C ATHETER -A SSOCIATED U RINARY T RACT I NFECTIONS IN I ... Cited by 42 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
ME Rupp, T Fitzgerald, N Marion, V Helget, … - AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control, 2004 - Elsevier Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common nosocomial infection
experienced by patients in United States hospitals and are responsible for
significant morbidity and excess hospital costs. The purpose of this study ... Cited by 53 - Related articles - All 8 versions
A Srinivasan, T Karchmer, A Richards, X Song … - Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2006 - UChicago Press Antimicrobial-resistant pathogens that cause healthcare-associated infections
(HAIs) pose an ongoing and increasing challenge to hospitals, both in the
clinical treatment of patients and in the prevention of the ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►annals.org [PDF] J Stensballe, M Tvede, D Looms, FK Lippert, … - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2007 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Urinary tract infection is one of the most common nosocomial
infections in hospitalized patients. It is predominantly associated with
indwelling urinary catheters. ... Objective: To determine whether ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
BS Niel-Weise, PJ Van Den Broek - Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online), 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov BACKGROUND: People requiring long-term bladder draining commonly experience
catheter-associated urinary tract infection and other problems. OBJECTIVES: To
determine if certain catheter policies are better than others in terms of ... Cited by 33 - Related articles - All 5 versions