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Reduction of exit-site infections of tunnelled intravascular catheters among neutropenic patients by sustained-release chlorhexidine dressings: results from a prospective randomized controlled trial

Stephen T. Chambers, Joanne M. Sanders, W. N. Patton, Peter Ganly, M. Birch, John A. Crump, Ruth Spearing

Journal of Hospital Infection · 2005 · 62 citations · 23 references

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Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections

Gustavo Dias da Silva, Viviane Saraiva de Almeida, Danielle Lemos Querido et al. · Journal of Nursing Ufpe Online · 2012 · 1.1K citations

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Prospective randomised trial of povidone-iodine, alcohol, and chlorhexidine for prevention of infection associated with central venous and arterial catheters

D. G. Maki, C J Alvarado, Martin Ringer · The Lancet · 1991 · 853 citations

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Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections

Naomi P. O’Grady, Mary Alexander, E. Patchen Dellinger et al. · PEDIATRICS · 2002 · 741 citations

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Guideline for Prevention of Intravascular-Device-Related Infections

Michele L. Pearson · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 1996 · 537 citations

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