Central Venous Catheter Care for the Patient With Cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline

Heparin or 0.9% sodium chloride to maintain central venous catheter patency

(2012) Marilyn E. Schallom et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-related Infections

(2011) Naomi P. O'Grady et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Executive Summary: Clinical Practice Guideline for the Use of Antimicrobial Agents in Neutropenic Patients with Cancer: 2010 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America

(2011) Alison G. Freifeld et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

TROPICS 1: A Phase III, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of Tenecteplase for Restoration of Function in Dysfunctional Central Venous Catheters

(2010) Nashat Gabrail et al.   JOURNAL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY

Incidental venous thromboembolism in cancer patients: prevalence and consequence

(2010) Renée A. Douma et al.   THROMBOSIS RESEARCH

Early and short-term acenocumarine or dalteparin for the prevention of central vein catheter-related thrombosis in cancer patients: a randomized controlled study based on serial venographies

(2009) M. De Cicco et al.   ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY

Best choice of central venous insertion site for the prevention of catheter-related complications in adult patients who need cancer therapy: a randomized trial

(2009) R. Biffi et al.   ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY

Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Intravascular Catheter‐Related Infection: 2009 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America

(2009) Leonard A. Mermel et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Prospective, Randomized Trial of Two Different Modalities of Flushing Central Venous Catheters in Pediatric Patients With Cancer

(2009) Simone Cesaro et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Warfarin thromboprophylaxis in cancer patients with central venous catheters (WARP): an open-label randomised trial

(2009) Annie M Young et al.   LANCET

Interventions to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU: The Keystone Intensive Care Unit Project

(2008) Peter Pronovost   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL

Prevention of central venous catheter related infections with chlorhexidine gluconate impregnated wound dressings: a randomized controlled trial

(2008) Heiner Ruschulte et al.   ANNALS OF HEMATOLOGY

Central venous catheter-related infections in hematology and oncology

(2008) Hans-Heinrich Wolf et al.   ANNALS OF HEMATOLOGY

Anticoagulation for the initial treatment of venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer

(2008) Elie A. Akl et al.   CANCER

Thromboprophylaxis for patients with cancer and central venous catheters

(2008) Elie A. Akl et al.   CANCER

A Comparison of Clinical Outcomes with Regular- and Low-Profile Totally Implanted Central Venous Port Systems

(2008) Ulf Karl-Martin Teichgräber et al.   CARDIOVASCULAR AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY

A prospective double-blind randomized trial comparing intraluminal ethanol with heparinized saline for the prevention of catheter-associated bloodstream infection in immunosuppressed haematology patients

(2008) J. Sanders et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Prevention of Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcal Central Venous Catheter–Related Infection Using Urokinase Rinses: A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trial in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies

(2008) Cornelis J. van Rooden et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Anti-infective-treated central venous catheters for total parenteral nutrition or chemotherapy: a systematic review

(2008) B.S. Niël-Weise et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION