[Catheterization and vascular infection].

Rev Esp Cardiol

Sección de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena, Sevilla, Spain.

Published: April 2006

The infectious complications that occur following vascular access for catheterization are frequently associated with an unfavourable outcome, mainly because diagnosis is delayed. Although its incidence is low, clinicians should be aware of this complication as the use of invasive procedures is increasing. Here, we report our experience with five patients.

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