Eliminating catheter-related bloodstream infections in the intensive care unit*

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Authors

Sean M. Berenholtz · Pall Corporation (United States)

Peter J. Pronovost · Pall Corporation (United States)

Pamela A. Lipsett · Pall Corporation (United States)

Deborah B. Hobson · Pall Corporation (United States)

Karen Earsing · Pall Corporation (United States)

Jason E. Farley · Pall Corporation (United States)

Shelley Milanovich

Abstract

Multifaceted interventions that helped to ensure adherence with evidence-based infection control guidelines nearly eliminated CR-BSIs in our surgical ICU.

Topics & Keywords

Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare Antibiotic Use and Resistance

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Critical Care Medicine

Volume 32, Issue 10, pp. 2014-2020

DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000142399.70913.2f

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