Cost‐effectiveness of ethanol lock prophylaxis to prevent central line–associated bloodstream infections in children with intestinal failure in the United States

VK Raghu, EA Mezoff, CR Cole… - Journal of Parenteral …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Central line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) lead to significant
morbidity and mortality in children with intestinal failure (IF). Ethanol lock prophylaxis (ELP) …

A salvage technique using a fibrous sheath to avoid the loss of the central veins in cases of pediatric intestinal failure

T Kondo, K Nagata, T Jimbo, J Kono… - Pediatric surgery …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The number of accessible central veins (CVs) affects the prognosis of patients with
intestinal failure (IF). The loss of residual CVs should be avoided. We, therefore, evaluated …