Colonic dilation is associated with increased central line associated blood stream infection for patients with intestinal failure
Maximum colonic width was significantly associated with increased morbidity in patients with intestinal failure. Increased colonic dilation after normalization by the size of the patient is associated with increased central line associated bloodstream infections.
Authors
- Shweta S. Namjoshi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5089-3762)
- James Dunn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6826-7065)
- Pamela Emengo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2253-6693)
Institutions
- Stanford University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Intestinal failure.
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intf.2025.100064
- Primary Topic
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00