Sustained low catheter related infection (CRI) incidence in an observational follow-up study of 9924 catheters using automated data scripts as quality assurance for central venous catheter (CVC) management

Sustained low catheter related infection (CRI) incidence in an observational follow-up study of 9924 catheters using automated data scripts as quality assurance for central venous catheter (CVC) management

Summary: Background: To maintain a low incidence of Catheter Related Infections (CRI) and Catheter Related Bloodstream Infections (CRBSI), continuous follow-up studies on catheter management are necessary. The aims of the present study were to investigate the incidence of catheter tip colonisation,...

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Main Authors: Mika M. Rockholt, Tobis Agrell, Hulda Thorarinsdottir, Thomas Kander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Infection Prevention in Practice
Subjects:
Catheter-related infections
Central venous catheter management
Healthcare quality assurance
Follow-up study
Automatic data extraction
Simple queries
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590088923000069

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