title: [Investigation and application of auto-circulative washing and sterilization cabinet for catheters].
abstract: The structure, working principle, and operation of a sterilizing cabinet with autocircle washing for catheters was introduced in this article, 100 catheters were tested. The result revealed that no incrustation, rusty spot or thrombus existed after washing, and that hepatitis virus had been killed thoroughly. This cabinet can save the operator's time, make the operation easy, and prevent cross infection.
authors.affiliation: Fourth People's Hospital, XuZhou Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases.
authors.forename: X X
authors.initials: XX
authors.lastname: Sun
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Zhou
authors.forename: Y Q
authors.initials: YQ
authors.lastname: Zhang
mesh_terms: D002408:Catheters, Indwelling / Q000382:microbiology*; D004866:Equipment Contamination / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006801:Humans; D013242:Sterilization / Q000295:instrumentation*; D013997:Time Factors