Abstract | OBJECTIVE: METHODS: A total of 19 children were reviewed, with the diagnoses of enteropathy (8 cases), short bowel syndrome (7 cases), and gastrointestinal dysmotility (4 cases). Incidence and type of sepsis were reviewed for 8 to 12 months pre- (when heparin was used) and 2 to 33 months postintroduction of the taurolidine catheter lock. RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS:
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Authors | Hui-Ping Chu, Joanne Brind, Rajeev Tomar, Susan Hill |
Journal | Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition
(J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr)
Vol. 55
Issue 4
Pg. 403-7
(Oct 2012)
ISSN: 1536-4801 [Electronic] United States |
PMID | 22595973
(Publication Type: Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
- Anti-Infective Agents
- Anticoagulants
- Thiadiazines
- Taurine
- taurolidine
- Heparin
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Topics |
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Anti-Infective Agents
(therapeutic use)
- Anticoagulants
(therapeutic use)
- Catheter-Related Infections
(blood, prevention & control)
- Catheterization, Central Venous
(adverse effects)
- Central Venous Catheters
(adverse effects)
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
(therapy)
- Gastrointestinal Motility
- Heparin
(therapeutic use)
- Humans
- Infant
- Infant, Newborn
- Parenteral Nutrition, Home
(adverse effects)
- Sepsis
(blood, etiology, prevention & control)
- Short Bowel Syndrome
(therapy)
- Taurine
(analogs & derivatives, therapeutic use)
- Thiadiazines
(therapeutic use)
- Young Adult
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