Physical Compatibility, Antimicrobial Activity, and Stability of Cefazolin Combined with Gentamicin or Ethanol in Sodium Citrate as a Catheter Lock Solution Article (Faculty180)

cited authors

  • Bachu, Rin D; Dass, Akshith; To, Emily; Boddu, Sai H S; Jung, Rose; Churchwell, Mariann D

description

  • Catheters provide vascular access for patients requiring intravenous treatments, but frequently are a source of infection and/or thrombosis. Instilling a solution of an antimicrobial agent with an anticoagulant into the catheter lumen may salvage-infected catheters.

publication date

  • 2021

start page

  • 298

end page

  • 304

volume

  • 13