Metastatic complications of bloodstream infections in hemodialysis patients.
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, Journal Article
Lewis, SS; Sexton, DJ
Published in: Semin Dial
2013
Bacteremia is a common infectious complication in hemodialysis patients. Metastatic sites of infection including infective endocarditis, vertebral osteomyelitis, spinal epidural abscess, and septic arthritis occur relatively frequently. These complications are associated with increased morbidity and mortality in hemodialysis patients. Early clinical recognition and appropriate management of these infections are necessary, and strategies to reduce the occurrence of bacteremia in this patient population are warranted.
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Semin Dial
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EISSN
1525-139X
Publication Date
2013
Volume
26
Issue
1
Start / End Page
47 / 53
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Urology & Nephrology
- Risk Factors
- Renal Dialysis
- Kidney Failure, Chronic
- Incidence
- Humans
- Global Health
- Bacteremia
- 3202 Clinical sciences
- 1103 Clinical Sciences
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Lewis, S. S., & Sexton, D. J. (2013). Metastatic complications of bloodstream infections in hemodialysis patients. Semin Dial, 26(1), 47–53. https://doi.org/10.1111/sdi.12031
Lewis, Sarah S., and Daniel J. Sexton. “Metastatic complications of bloodstream infections in hemodialysis patients.” Semin Dial 26, no. 1 (2013): 47–53. https://doi.org/10.1111/sdi.12031.
Lewis SS, Sexton DJ. Metastatic complications of bloodstream infections in hemodialysis patients. Semin Dial. 2013;26(1):47–53.
Lewis, Sarah S., and Daniel J. Sexton. “Metastatic complications of bloodstream infections in hemodialysis patients.” Semin Dial, vol. 26, no. 1, 2013, pp. 47–53. Pubmed, doi:10.1111/sdi.12031.
Lewis SS, Sexton DJ. Metastatic complications of bloodstream infections in hemodialysis patients. Semin Dial. 2013;26(1):47–53.
Published In
Semin Dial
DOI
EISSN
1525-139X
Publication Date
2013
Volume
26
Issue
1
Start / End Page
47 / 53
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Urology & Nephrology
- Risk Factors
- Renal Dialysis
- Kidney Failure, Chronic
- Incidence
- Humans
- Global Health
- Bacteremia
- 3202 Clinical sciences
- 1103 Clinical Sciences