Central line-associated blood stream infections are avoidable through proper insertion techniques and management of the central line, but they continue to be a common hospital-acquired infection in ...
A trio of reports on protocols for reducing rates of central line-associated bloodstream infections was among the highlights of the annual conference of the Association for Professionals in Infection ...
AdventHealth DeLand hospital reported zero central line-associated bloodstream infections from October 2023 to September 2024. In addition to promoting a culture of quality and safety, a hospital can ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Technical interventions such as sterile barriers were frequently used to prevent central line-associated ...
CHICAGO (May 13, 2013) – New research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that as many as 200,000 central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) have been ...
NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull has won a national quality award for its work to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections, the hospital said June 14. The New York City-based hospital ...
The routine use of alcohol-impregnated disinfection devices on all central-line access ports effectively and significantly reduces central-line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs), new ...