Catheter-Related Infections

Synonyms

Catheter Associated Infections

Catheter Related Infections

Catheter-Associated Infection

Catheter-Associated Infections

Catheter-Related Infection

Infection, Catheter-Associated

Infection, Catheter-Related

Infections, Catheter-Associated

Infections, Catheter-Related

Infections resulting from the use of catheters. Proper aseptic technique, site of catheter placement, material composition, and virulence of the organism are all factors that can influence possible infection.