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Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học Critical Care giúp cho các bạn có thêm kiến thức về ngành y học đề tài: Central venous catheter-related infection in a prospective and observational study of 2,595 catheters. | Available online http ccforum.eom content 9 6 R631 Research Central venous catheter-related infection in a prospective and observational study of 2 595 catheters Leonardo Lorente1 Christophe Henry1 María M Martín1 Alejandro Jimenez2 and María L Mora1 1Staff physician Department of Intensive Care Hospital Universitario de Canarias La Laguna Santa Cruz de Tenerife Spain 2Methodological consultant Research Unit Hospital Universitario de Canarias La Laguna Santa Cruz de Tenerife Spain Corresponding author Leonardo Lorente lorentemartin@msn.com Received 18 Jul 2005 Revisions requested 11 Aug 2005 Revisions received 3 Sep 2005 Accepted 13 Sep 2005 Published 28 Sep 2005 Critical Care 2005 9 R631-R635 DOI 10.1186 cc3824 This article is online at http ccforum.com content 9 6 R631 2005 Lorente et al. licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http creativecommons.org licenses by 2.0 which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Open Access Abstract Introduction Central venous catheterization is commonly used in critically ill patients and may cause different complications including infection. Although there are many studies about CVC-related infection very few have analyzed it in detail. The objective of this study was to analyze the incidence of catheter-related local infection CRLI and catheter-related bloodstream infection CRBSI with central venous catheters CVCs according to different access sites. Methods This is a prospective and observational study conducted in a 24-bed medical surgical intensive care unit of a 650-bed university hospital. All consecutive patients admitted to the ICU during 3 years 1 May 2000 and 30 April 2003 were included. Results The study included 2 018 patients. The number of CVCs and days of catheterization duration were global 2 595 and 18 999 subclavian 917 and 8 239 jugular 1 390 .