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Fluoroquinolone Prophylaxis Reduces Intensive Care Unit Admission and <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> Rates in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Induction Chemotherapy. [PDF]

EJHaem
ABSTRACT Background Patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) undergoing induction chemotherapy are at high‐risk of bloodstream infections, including central line‐associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) or mucosal barrier injury‐related infections (MBI‐LCBI).
Weeks CJ, Abbagoni S, Boghani F, Menon P, Gold M, Kannan C, Ismayilov O, Dalgetty M, Shah A, Delay L, Lim H, Mian M, Clarke A, Bryan L, Cortes J, Jillella A, Kota V.   +16 more
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Chinese guideline for the prevention and control of complications associated to umbilical venous catheterization in neonates (2025). [PDF]

Pediatr Investig
ABSTRACT This guideline aims to standardize the prevention and management of complications related to umbilical venous catheterization (UVC). It addresses nine clinical questions, categorized into three sections: (1) questions concerning UVC‐related infection, (2) catheter position, and (3) UVC maintenance.
Subspecialty Group of Neonatology, Chinese Pediatric Society, Chinese Medical Association, Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infection Society, Chinese Maternal and Child Health Association, National Center for Children's Health, China, Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University.   +8 more
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Asymptomatic central line-associated bloodstream infections in children implanted with long term indwelling central venous catheters in a teaching hospital, Sri Lanka

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Indwelling central venous catheters (CVC) are used to provide long term hemodialysis. The commonest and the severe complication of CVC is the central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI).
J. A. A. S. Jayaweera, D. Sivakumar
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An evaluation of the prevalence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in hospital food [PDF]

, 2013
Los artículos que componen este libro ilustran desde múltiples puntos de vista el concepto de patrimonio biocultural. El contenido de la publicación se estructura en tres espacios sintetizados en las problemáticas asociadas al patrimonio biológico y ...
Becerra Montané, Rocío - Autor/a, Cardeillac Gulla, Joaquín - Autor/a, Carámbula Pareja, Matías - Autor/a, Carámbula Pareja, Matías - Compilador/a o Editor/a, Chagas, Karla - Autor/a, Cornalino, Virginia - Autor/a, Figueredo, Soledad - Autor/a, García Vázquez, Iskra - Autor/a, Hernández Bonilla, Sindy - Autor/a, Ledezma Rivera, Johny L. - Autor/a, Muñoz Balcázar, Kelly Giovanna - Autor/a, Pareja, Elena - Autor/a, Piñeiro, Diego - Autor/a, Pohlenz Córdova, Juan - Autor/a, Pérez Ortega, Gimena - Autor/a, Sartorello, Stefano Claudio - Autor/a, Stalla, Natalia - Autor/a, Tobar, Bernardo Javier - Autor/a, Ávila Romero, León Enrique - Autor/a, Ávila Romero, León Enrique - Compilador/a o Editor/a, Ávila, Agustín - Autor/a   +20 more
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Identifying risk factors for pediatric central-line–associated bloodstream infections

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2023
Background: Pediatric patients often require central venous catheters (CVCs) for a variety of clinical indications, including medication administration, parenteral nutrition, and venous blood sampling.
Paula Conrad, Julie Murphy, Pascale Audain, Michelle Connors, Christopher Hopkinson, Jenny Chan Yuen, Jennifer Ormsby   +6 more
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A central line care maintenance bundle for the prevention of central line–associated bloodstream infection in non–intensive care unit settings [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate a central line care maintenance bundle to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) in non-ICU settings. DESIGN: Before-after trial with 12 month follow-up period.
Ball, Kelly, Fraser, Victoria, Jafarzadeh, S. Reza, Kremer, Pamala, McMullen, Kathleen, O\u27Neil, Caroline, Warren, David, Wood, Helen   +7 more
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The clinical impacts and risk factors for non-central line-associated bloodstream infection in 5046 intensive care unit patients: an observational study based on electronic medical records

Critical Care, 2019
Background Most of the previous studies focused on central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI), while non-central line-associated bloodstream infection (N-CLABSI) was poorly studied. This study was performed to investigate the clinical impacts
Shichao Zhu, Yan Kang, Wen Wang, Lin Cai, Xin Sun, Zhiyong Zong   +5 more
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Gram-negative central line-associated bloodstream infection incidence peak during the summer: a national seasonality cohort study

Scientific Reports, 2022
Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) cause increased morbidity, mortality, and hospital costs that are partially preventable. The phenomenon of seasonality among CLABSI rates has not been fully elucidated, but has implications for ...
Koen Blot, Naïma Hammami, Stijn Blot, Dirk Vogelaers, Marie-Laurence Lambert   +4 more
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The effect of adding comorbidities to current centers for disease control and prevention central-line–associated bloodstream infection risk-adjustment methodology [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUNDRisk adjustment is needed to fairly compare central-line–associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) rates between hospitals. Until 2017, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) methodology adjusted CLABSI rates only by type of ...
Anderson, Deverick J, Harris, Anthony D, Jackson, Sarah S, Kaye, Keith S, Leekha, Surbhi, Lowe, Timothy J, Magder, Laurence S, Pineles, Lisa, Stafford, Kristen, Thom, Kerri, Trick, William E, Woeltje, Keith F   +11 more
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Increasing the reliability of fully automated surveillance for central line–associated bloodstream infections [PDF]

, 2015
OBJECTIVETo increase reliability of the algorithm used in our fully automated electronic surveillance system by adding rules to better identify bloodstream infections secondary to other hospital-acquired infections.METHODSIntensive care unit (ICU ...
Doherty, Joshua A, Gase, Kathleen A, Goris, Ashleigh J, Leone, Carole L, Snyders, Rachael E, Woeltje, Keith F   +5 more
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