Prevention of central line–associated bloodstream infections
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Attributable mortality of central line associated bloodstream infection: systematic review and meta-analysis
MJ Ziegler, DC Pellegrini, N Safdar - Infection, 2015 - Springer
Purpose To identify the attributable mortality of central line associated blood stream
infections (CLABSI) through meta-analysis. Methods Meta-analysis of case control and …
infections (CLABSI) through meta-analysis. Methods Meta-analysis of case control and …
Intravascular complications of central venous catheterization by insertion site
Background Three anatomical sites are commonly used to insert central venous catheters,
but insertion at each site has the potential for major complications. Methods In this …
but insertion at each site has the potential for major complications. Methods In this …
Clinical outcomes of health-care-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance in patients admitted to European intensive-care units: a cohort study
ML Lambert, C Suetens, A Savey… - The Lancet infectious …, 2011 - thelancet.com
Background Patients admitted to intensive-care units are at high risk of health-care-
associated infections, and many are caused by antimicrobial-resistant pathogens. We aimed …
associated infections, and many are caused by antimicrobial-resistant pathogens. We aimed …
Acquired bloodstream infection in the intensive care unit: incidence and attributable mortality
Introduction To estimate the incidence of intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired bloodstream
infection (BSI) and its independent effect on hospital mortality. Methods We retrospectively …
infection (BSI) and its independent effect on hospital mortality. Methods We retrospectively …
A state of the art review on optimal practices to prevent, recognize, and manage complications associated with intravascular devices in the critically ill
Intravascular catheters are inserted into almost all critically ill patients. This review provides
up-to-date insight into available knowledge on epidemiology and diagnosis of complications …
up-to-date insight into available knowledge on epidemiology and diagnosis of complications …
Impact of the administration of probiotics on the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Background: Previous reviews showed no benefit for the administration of probiotics in
critically ill patients, but they did not focus on ventilator-associated pneumonia. Design: Meta …
critically ill patients, but they did not focus on ventilator-associated pneumonia. Design: Meta …
Relationship of catheter-associated urinary tract infection to mortality and length of stay in critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational …
Objective: To determine whether catheter-associated urinary tract infections are associated
with increased morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients. Data Sources: MEDLINE …
with increased morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients. Data Sources: MEDLINE …
Meta-analysis of subclavian insertion and nontunneled central venous catheter-associated infection risk reduction in critically ill adults
Objective: Catheter-associated infections are common, costly, and potentially lethal. The
impact of catheter insertion site on infection risk remains controversial. We aimed to …
impact of catheter insertion site on infection risk remains controversial. We aimed to …
Prevention of central venous line associated bloodstream infections in adult intensive care units: A systematic review
Abstract Background In adult Intensive Care Units, the complexity of patient treatment
requirements make the use of central venous lines essential. Despite the potential benefits …
requirements make the use of central venous lines essential. Despite the potential benefits …