Surface properties and bacterial adhesion on polyurethane central catheters: Impact of ethanol lock solution
Afif Khzam, J. Saunier, M. Guilbaud, Jean‐Marie Herry, Alexandre Dazzi, Lionel Tortolano, Léa Carpentier, Agnès Mignot, Najet Yagoubi
Topics & Concepts
AdhesionCatheterBiocompatibilityPolyurethaneEthanolMaterials scienceSurface modificationDegradation (telecommunications)ChemistryBiomedical engineeringChemical engineeringNanotechnologyComposite materialSurgeryOrganic chemistryMedicinePhysical chemistryEngineeringComputer scienceTelecommunicationsCentral Venous Catheters and HemodialysisBacterial biofilms and quorum sensingIntravenous Infusion Technology and Safety