Impact of a 'Catheter Bundle' on Infection Rates and Economic Costs in the Intensive Care Unit: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Catheter-related infections (CBRSIs) are a widespread problem that increase morbidity and mortality in intensive care unit (ICU) patients and management costs. The main aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of CBRSIs in an intensive care unit following international literature guidelines fo...

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Published in:	Nursing reports (Pavia, Italy) Vol. 14; no. 3; pp. 1948 - 1960
Main Authors:	Lucchini, Alberto, Giani, Marco, Rezoagli, Emanuele, Favata, Giulia, Andreani, Annagiulia, Spada, Marta, Cannizzo, Luigi, Barreca, Nicola, Cesana, Matteo, Citterio, Stefano, Elli, Stefano
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Switzerland MDPI AG 09-08-2024 MDPI
Subjects:	Analysis Bacteria Blood products bundle Catheters CLABSI COVID-19 CRBSI Electronic health records Evidence-based medicine Fatalities Gram-positive bacteria Health aspects Hemodynamics Hospital patients Hospitals Infection infection prevention Intensive care Medical records Medical research Medicine, Experimental Metronidazole needle-free Nosocomial infections Pandemics Pathogens Patients port protector Pulmonary arteries Skin CLABSI needle-free bundle port protector CRBSI infection prevention
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