Safety of chlorhexidine gluconate used for skin antisepsis in the preterm infant
Autor: | Alison K. Chapman, Susan W. Aucott, Aaron M. Milstone |
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Rok vydání: | 2011 |
Předmět: |
business.industry
medicine.drug_class Skin cleansing medicine.medical_treatment Chlorhexidine Infant Newborn Obstetrics and Gynecology Antisepsis Skin Care Disease control Antiseptic Intensive care Anesthesia Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Chlorhexidine gluconate Anti-Infective Agents Local Medicine Humans business Drug toxicity Central venous catheter medicine.drug |
Zdroj: | Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association. 32(1) |
ISSN: | 1476-5543 |
Popis: | Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) is a widely used topical antiseptic that is recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for skin cleansing before central venous catheter insertion in adults and children. Because of limited safety data, CHG is not recommended for use in children |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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