Effectiveness of silver-impregnated central venous catheters for preventing catheter- related blood stream infections: a meta-analysis Ya-Mei Chen, Ai-Ping Dai, Yan Shi, Zhan-Ju Liu, Mei-Fang Gong, Xiao-Bing Yin International Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 29, Pages 279-286 (December 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2014.09.018 Copyright © 2014 Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Flow diagram of study selection. International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2014 29, 279-286DOI: (10.1016/j.ijid.2014.09.018) Copyright © 2014 Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Meta-analysis of catheter colonization. International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2014 29, 279-286DOI: (10.1016/j.ijid.2014.09.018) Copyright © 2014 Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Funnel plot for catheter colonization. International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2014 29, 279-286DOI: (10.1016/j.ijid.2014.09.018) Copyright © 2014 Terms and Conditions
Figure 4 Meta-analysis of catheter-related blood stream infection (CRBSI). International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2014 29, 279-286DOI: (10.1016/j.ijid.2014.09.018) Copyright © 2014 Terms and Conditions
Figure 5 Funnel plot for catheter-related blood stream infection (CRBSI). International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2014 29, 279-286DOI: (10.1016/j.ijid.2014.09.018) Copyright © 2014 Terms and Conditions