Infection prevention in catheter-interventional treatment of children and adults.

GMS Hyg Infect Control

Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Intensive Care Medicine and Neonatology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany.

Published: March 2021

Catheter-interventional treatment is a growing field in pediatric cardiology and cardiology, replacing an increasing number of operations. This article provides an overview of the general practice of hygienic measures and antimicrobial prophylaxis in the cardiac catheterization laboratory to prevent post-procedural infection, particularly if foreign material is utilized.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8051590PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/dgkh000385DOI Listing

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