Microbiological spectrum of organisms in patients undergoing external ventricular drain insertion at a tertiary care hospital

Microbiological spectrum of organisms in patients undergoing external ventricular drain insertion at a tertiary care hospital

Objective: To assess the incidence, causative pathogens, and impact of external ventricular drain-related infection on disease prognosis. Method: The observational, cross-sectional study was conducted September 2022 to March 2023 after obtaining approval from the ethics review board of Shifa Inte...

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Main Authors: Mahrukh Afreen, Syed Vaqar Hussain, Aleezay Irfan, Talha Rasool, Muhammad Nadeem, Sumbal Nawaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pakistan Medical Association 2024-11-01
Series:Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Subjects:
Extra-ventricular drainage
EVD
EVD-related infection
ERI
Ventriculitis
Hydrocephalus
Online Access:https://jpma.org.pk/index.php/public_html/article/view/10771
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