Prínosy chlórhexidínu

Zdroje:

1. McDonnell G, Russell AD. Antiseptics and disinfectants: activity, action, and resistance. Clin Microbiol Rev. 1999;12(1):147-179. doi:10.1128/CMR.12.1.147
2. Ryder MA, et al. Reduction of Extraluminal Bacterial Colonization Using Chlorhexidine Antimicrobial-coated PICC Catheters in a Clinically Simulated Ovine Model. Infusion Nurses Society Annual Convention and Industrial Exhibition; 2012.
3. Ryder MA, et al. The Effect of Chlorhexidine Catheter Coating Compared to an Uncoated and Biomimetic Catheter on the Reduction of Fibrin Sheath Formation in an in vivo Clinically Simulated Ovine Model. Infusion Nurses Society Annual Convention and Industrial Exhibition; 2012.
4. In vitro data on file 2010: AVER-004371 and AVER-004483. No correlation between in vitro/in vivo testing methods and clinical outcomes has currently been ascertained.
5. Mermel LA. What is the evidence for intraluminal colonization of hemodialysis catheters?. Kidney Int. 2014;86(1):28-33. doi:10.1038/ki.2013.527
6. O’Grady NP, Alexander M, Burns LA, et al; Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC). Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections, 2011. CDC. Updated October 2017. Accessed January 29, 2024. https://www.cdc.gov/infectioncontrol/pdf/guidelines/bsi-guidelines-H.pdf

Kontraindikácie:

Pred použitím je potrebné klinicky posúdiť stav pacienta a vylúčiť kontraindikácie. Katétre Arrowg+ard Blue Advance™ sú kontraindikované v nasledujúcich prípadoch:

• Známa precitlivenosť na chlórhexidín
• Infekcie súvisiace s pomôckou
• Predošlá alebo súčasná trombóza cievy určenej na katetrizáciu alebo v jej priebehu

Doteraz sa nepreukázala korelácia medzi výsledkami testov in vitro/in vivo a klinickými výsledkami.