Ethanol lock and risk of hemodialysis catheter infection in critically ill patients. A randomized controlled trial.

Souweine, Bertrand; Lautrette, Alexandre; Gruson, Didier; Canet, Emmanuel; Klouche, Kada; Argaud, Laurent; Bohé, Julien; Garrouste-Orgeas, Maité; Mariat, Christophe; Vincent, François; Cayot, Sophie; Cointault, Olivier; Lepape, Alain; Guelon, Dominique; Darmon, Michael; Vesin, Aurélien; Caillot, Nicolas; Schwebel, Carole; Boyer, Alexandre; Azoulay, Elie; Bouadma, Lila; Timsit, Jean-François

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Ethanol lock and risk of hemodialysis catheter infection in critically ill patients. A randomized controlled trial.

Author(s): Bertrand Souweine ¹ , Alexandre Lautrette , Didier Gruson , Emmanuel Canet , Kada Klouche , Laurent Argaud , Julien Bohe , Maïté Garrouste-Orgeas , Christophe Mariat , François Vincent , Sophie Cayot , Olivier Cointault , Alain Lepape , Dominique Guelon , Michael Darmon , Aurélien Vesin , Nicolas Caillot , Carole Schwebel , Alexandre Boyer , Elie Azoulay , Lila Bouadma , Jean-François Timsit

Publication date (Electronic): May 1 2015

Journal: American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

Keywords: catheter-related infection, dialysis catheter, ethanol, prevention, renal-replacement therapy

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Ethanol rapidly eradicated experimental biofilm. Clinical studies of ethanol lock to prevent catheter-related infections (CRIs) suggest preventive efficacy. No such studies have been done in intensive care units (ICU).

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med.

Title: American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

ISSN (Electronic): 1535-4970

ISSN (Print): 1073-449X

Publication date (Electronic): May 1 2015

Volume: 191

Issue: 9

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[1 ] 1 Medical Intensive Care Unit and.

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DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201408-1431OC

PubMed ID: 25668557

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Keywords: renal-replacement therapy, catheter-related infection, prevention, ethanol, dialysis catheter

Ethanol lock and risk of hemodialysis catheter infection in critically ill patients. A randomized controlled trial.

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