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Silver-impregnated central venous catheters (CVCs) have been proposed as a means for preventing CVC colonization and related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs).To evaluate the efficacy of CVCs impregnated with silver nanoparticles in a large group of critically ill patients.A prospective, randomized clinical trial was conducted in five intensive care units (ICUs). Three hundred and thirty-eight adult...
In recent years the employment of implantable medical devices has increased remarkably, notwithstanding that microbial infections are a frequent complication associated with their use. Different strategies have been attempted to overcome this problem, including the incorporation of antimicrobial agents into the device itself. In this study a new approach to obtain intrinsically antimicrobial materials...
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