Risk factors for meningitis in neurosurgical patients with cerebrospinal fluid drains: prospective observational cohort study

Keyphrases

• Acinetobacter Baumannii (A. baumannii) 25%
• Catheter 25%
• Catheter Insertion 25%
• Cerebrospinal Fluid 25%
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Drain 100%
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage 25%
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 25%
• Common Pathogens 25%
• Consecutive Patients 25%
• Drain Duration 25%
• Drainage Pressure 50%
• External Ventricular Drain 25%
• Gram-negative Bacteria 25%
• Healthcare-associated Infections 25%
• Infection Control 25%
• Infection Control Interventions 100%
• Infection Rate 25%
• Infection Risk 50%
• Infection-related 25%
• Intracranial Pressure 25%
• Intracranial Pressure Monitoring 25%
• Lifesaving 25%
• Lumbar Drainage 25%
• Meningitis 100%
• Monitoring System 25%
• Multivariate Analysis 50%
• Neurosurgical Patients 100%
• Patients Included 25%
• Pressure Catheter 25%
• Prospective Observational Study 100%
• Risk Factors 100%
• Significant Risk Factors 25%
• Surveillance Definitions 25%
• Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) 25%
• Univariate Analysis 50%
• Ventriculitis 25%

Medicine and Dentistry

• Acinetobacter Baumannii 20%
• Brain Ventriculitis 20%
• Cerebrospinal Fluid 100%
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage 20%
• Cohort Study 100%
• Diabetes Mellitus 20%
• Gram-Negative Bacteria 20%
• Healthcare Associated Infection 20%
• Infection 80%
• Infection Control 100%
• Intracranial Pressure 20%
• Intracranial Pressure Monitoring 20%
• Liquorrhea 20%
• Meningitis 100%
• Multivariate Analysis 40%
• Neurosurgery 100%
• Observational Study 20%
• Pathogen 20%
• Univariate Analysis 40%

Neuroscience

• Acinetobacter 50%
• Diabetes Mellitus 50%
• Intracranial Pressure Monitoring 50%
• Meningitis 100%
• Ventriculitis 50%