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Multicenter Study
Central vein catheter-related thrombosis in intensive care patients: incidence, risks factors, and relationship with catheter-related sepsis.
To evaluate the incidence and risk factors for catheter-related central vein thrombosis in ICU patients. ⋯ Catheter-related central vein thrombosis is a frequent complication of central venous catheterization in ICU patients and is closely associated with catheter-related sepsis.