Elena Veliz
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Veliz E, Vergara T
Rev Chilena Infectol
. 2021 Jan;
37(5):509-514.
PMID: 33399797
Objective: To identify UTI risk factors in adult patients with urinary catheter. Material And Method: Control case study carried out between the years 2010-2016 at the Military Hospital of Santiago,...
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Olivares A F, Vergara T, Veliz E, Dabanch J
Rev Chilena Infectol
. 2020 Jul;
37(1):23-31.
PMID: 32730396
Background: Health-care-associated infections are a frequent problem in hospital environments. Hand hygiene is the most effective measure to prevent outbreaks. The use of certain accessories could decrease its effectiveness, facilitating...
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Vergara T, Veliz E, Fica A, Dabanch J
Rev Chilena Infectol
. 2019 Feb;
35(5):490-497.
PMID: 30724995
Background: Health personnel are exposed to accidents with blood and other potentially infectious biological fluids in their clinical practice. Management of these events has high costs that are likely to...
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Veliz E, Vergara T, Pearcy M, Dabanch J
Rev Chilena Infectol
. 2018 Apr;
35(1):88-90.
PMID: 29652978
Introduction Dental care has become a challenge for healthcare associated infection prevention programs, since the environment, within other factors, plays an important role in the transmission chain. Materials and Methods...
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Veliz E, Fica A
Rev Chilena Infectol
. 2018 Mar;
34(5):447-452.
PMID: 29488586
Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is an adverse event that increases morbidity, mortality and costs due to a prolonged stay and requirement of microbiological studies and antimicrobial therapy. There is not...
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Vergara T, Veliz E, Fica A, Leiva J
Rev Chilena Infectol
. 2017 Nov;
34(4):319-325.
PMID: 29165507
Background: There is no consensus definition to distinguish infectious from non-infectious phlebitis associated to peripheral venous catheter. Aims: To evaluate the impact of an intervention program on the rate of...
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Vergara T, Veliz E, Fica A
Rev Chilena Infectol
. 2017 Feb;
33(6):603-608.
PMID: 28146184
Background: Infectious complications associated to central venous catheter (CVC) increase morbidity, mortality and costs. Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) is one of the risk factors described for catheter-related bloodstream infection (CR-BSI)....
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Veliz E, Vergara T, Fica A
Rev Chilena Infectol
. 2015 Feb;
31(6):666-9.
PMID: 25679921
Background: Peripheral venous vascular catheters (PVC) are devices that are not free of complications, and CDC, Atlanta, recommendations are followed in order to prevent them. However, available information in Chile...