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Raoultella planticola Septicaemia in an Immunocompromised Patient—A Case Report
Bacterial bloodstream infections, including peripherally‐inserted‐central‐venous‐catheter‐related‐bloodstream‐infection (PICCR‐BSI), are common in febrile neutropenic cancer patients. Raoultella planticola, a rare gram‐negative bacterium, can cause multi‐
Sanmithra Patavardhan Koppa Arunakumar +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Invasive candidiasis (IC), life‐threatening fungal infections with high economic burden, are often treated first‐line with daily intravenous echinocandins. A new once weekly echinocandin, rezafungin, demonstrated statistically non‐inferior efficacy and numerically shorter intensive care unit (ICU) stay compared to caspofungin in ...
Noemi Muszbek +10 more
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Increased Peripheral Venous Catheter Bloodstream Infections during COVID-19 Pandemic, Switzerland
Studies suggest that central venous catheter bloodstream infections (BSIs) increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. We investigated catheter-related BSIs in Switzerland and found peripheral venous catheter (PVC) BSI incidence increased during 2021–2022 ...
Marie-Céline Zanella +11 more
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Keeping the Commitment: A Progress Report on Four Early Leaders in Patient Safety Improvement [PDF]
Examines four healthcare systems' expansion of patient safety interventions over five years through the development of practical training methods, effective tools for minimizing errors, an emphasis on goal setting and accountability, and other ...
Douglas McCarthy, Sarah Klein
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An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU.
P. Pronovost +12 more
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Xiuri Wang,1 Yunxiao Liang,1 Liuyang Hu2 1Department of Gastroenterology, The People’s Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Guangxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Nanning, 530016, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Laboratory Medicine, The
Wang X, Liang Y, Hu L
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Medical Device-Associated Biofilm Infections and Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens
Medical devices such as venous catheters (VCs) and urinary catheters (UCs) are widely used in the hospital setting. However, the implantation of these devices is often accompanied by complications.
Nesrine Bouhrour +2 more
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Introduction: Hemodialysis (HD) is the most common renal replacement therapy modality for chronic kidney disease patients. Nearly 80% of patients starting HD use a non-tunneled double lumen (DL) catheter as the first vascular access.
Mila Astrilia +4 more
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Medidas de prevenção de infecção de corrente sanguínea associada ao cateter: uma revisão da literatura [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado profissional) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Cuidados Intensivos e Paliativos, Florianópolis, 2016.Objetivo: Analisar as produções científicas atuais sobre a ...
Miranda Júnior, Iracino José
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Short-term Peripheral Venous Catheter–Related Bloodstream Infections: A Systematic Review
L. Mermel
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