Hemodialysis catheter-related bacteremia rate is reduced by the use of 0.1% polyhexanide-betaine in a pediatric unit
The use of PHMB-B in routine catheter exit site care could be useful in the prevention of catheter-related infectious complications.
Authors
- Francisco Antonio Nieto-Vega (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4265-8172)
- Begoña Rodríguez-Azor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1405-8441)
- Ángela Reina-González
- Verónica Martínez-Rivera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7227-2609)
- Inmaculada Moreno-González (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3101-9666)
- Ruth María González-Ponce
- María Dolores Rico-De-Torres
Institutions
- Hospital Regional Universitario de Málaga (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Vascular Access
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/11297298251369055
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.52