Catheter-Related Infections in the Critically Ill

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.

Produktdetails

• Mitarbeit: Didier Pittet (Herausgeber), Naomi P. O'Grady (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Springer, Berlin
• Inhalt: Buch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 23.04.2013
• Thema: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Medizin > Nichtklinische Fächer
• EAN: 9781475779554
• ISBN: 978-1-4757-7955-4
• Anzahl Seiten: 178
• Illustration: XIII, 178 p. 7 illus.
• Abmessung (Verpackung): 15.5 x 1 x 23.5 cm
• Gewicht (Verpackung): 306 g
• Serie: Perspectives on Critical Care Infectious Diseases > 8
• Themen: Care, Krankheiten und Störungen, Mikrobiologie (nicht-medizinisch), infections, infection, pathogenesis, Epidemiology, infectiousdiseases, Intensivecare