When the infection is related to a femoral catheter, it seems essential that empirical antibiotic therapy should cover the non-fermenting Gram-negative bacilli. ( Niccolò Buetti et al. )
The insertion site should be considered for the empirical therapy of short-term central venous and arterial catheter-related infections.
| Dr Olivier Leroy The current guidelines on management of intravascular catheter-related infections recommend that empiric therapy should be individualized according to the patient’s … Suite