Catheter-Related Infections in the Critically Ill

Naomi P. O'Grady (u. a.)

ISBN 10: 1475779550 / ISBN 13: 9781475779554

Edité par Springer, 2013

Catheter-Related Infections in the Critically Ill | Naomi P. O'Grady (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Perspectives on Critical Care Infectious Diseases | xiii | Englisch | 2013 | Springer | EAN 9781475779554 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu. N° de réf. du vendeur 105649693

Synopsis :

Catheter-Related Infections in the Critically Ill provides an overview from an international perspective on intravascular catheters and the risk of infection. This volume highlights:

Epidemiology
Diagnosis
Impact of Infection
Management and Treatment
Prevention - including Education as the Primary Tool for Prevention

The purpose of this book is to provide the practitioner with the most interesting and useful data in the field of catheter-related infection. It is hoped that the strategies to prevent infection detailed by the authors will be implemented and have a measurable impact in decreasing rates of infection in the intensive care unit setting.

À propos de l?auteur: Naomi P. O'Grady, M.D., is Director of the Procedures, Vascular Access and Conscious Sedation Services, Critical Care Medicine Department, Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA. Didier Pittet, M.D., M.S., is Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology; Director, Infection Control Program, University of Geneva Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland, and Honorary Professor, Division of Investigative Sciences and School of Medicine, The Hammersmith Hospitals, Imperial College of Medicine, Sciences and Technology, London, UK.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Catheter-Related Infections in the ...
Éditeur : Springer
Date d'édition : 2013
Reliure : Taschenbuch
Etat : Neu