Clinical Features of Hospital Infections in Cardiovascular Patients
- VernacularTitle:心血管内科住院患者医院感染的临床特征
- Author:
Honglei WANG
;
Changling LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cardivascular medical department;
Nosocomial infection;
Features
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
2005;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE To exlpore the clinical features and countermeasures of nosocomial infections in cardiovascular patients.METHODS The infection incidence,infection sites,high-risk factors and impacts on prognosis were recorded and analyzed in a retrospective way.RESULTS Nosocomial infection incidence was 10.1% within which respiratory system infection taken the first place;patients over 60 ages and staying in hospital over 30 days,with underlying diseases,chronic heart failure,invasive operation etc were the high-risk factors;the mortality of the infected group was higher than the non-infected group.CONCLUSIONS The infection incidence in cardiovascular patients is related to various factors,with bad prognosis;we need to avoid the high-risk fators based on the active treatment for primary disease,in this way to prevent and control the occurrence of nosocomial infection.