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Implementation of Chlorhexidine Gluconate to Reduce CLABSI Rates

, 2022
Problem: CLABSI is an infection that originates from a central venous catheter. CLABSI leads to prolonged hospital stays with increased cost and mortality. Different strategies are used to prevent CLABSI in Hospital A. Although more CLABSI occurs outside
Yu, Jianjun
core  

Comparison of facilities with and without additional medical fees for nutrition support team activity during the COVID-19 pandemic

Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences
Background This study aimed to clarify the effectiveness of nutrition support team (NST) facilities for preventing central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI). Methods We retrospectively analyzed the incidence of CLABSI as well as the presence
Akihiko Futamura, Takenao Koseki, Junichi Iida, Akito Suzuki, Nobuyuki Muroi, Michiaki Myotoku, Hiroki Maki, Kazuhisa Mizutani, Hikaru Ogino, Yasuki Taniguchi, Keiichiro Higashi, Masanobu Usui   +11 more
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Retrospective Evaluation of Dual Specialty Ports in Therapeutic Apheresis

Journal of Clinical Apheresis, Volume 41, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Dual specialty ports were evaluated for safety and efficacy in therapeutic apheresis by analyzing outcomes across 97 port placement events in 88 patients, focusing on two configurations: dual Bard PowerFlow (BP2) and a combination of Bard PowerFlow with AngioDynamics SmartPort (BP + AD).
Mugtaba Swar‐Eldahab, Barnabas Obeng‐Gyasi, Paul Haste, Matthew Krosin   +3 more
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2. Central line associated blood stream infection in a pediatric cardiac intensive care unit: Incidence, risk factors, and outcome

Journal of the Saudi Heart Association, 2017
Clinical research. Presentation Type: Oral presentation. Introduction: Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infection (CLABSI) is a serious infection associated with 28,000 deaths and expenses from $296 million to $2.3 billion yearly.
Mahmoud Elbarbary, Waleed Alsarhani, Meshal Alotaibi, Saad Albogami, Zeyad Alamari, Mohammad Alshaalan, Sameh Ismail, Mahmoud Elbarbary, Omar Hijazi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forest plot of bilumen catheter and CLABSI.

, 2023
IntroductionThe prevalence of catheter-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) is high and is a severe health problem associated with an increase in mortality and elevated economic costs.
Carlota Hidalgo López (14833285), Dolors Giro Formatger (14833288), Avelina Tortosa Moreno (14833297), Elisabeth Lafuente Cabrero (14833273), Roser Terradas Robledo (14833276), Diana García Sardelli (14833282), Laia Lacueva Perez (14833291), Cristina Esquinas López (14833294), Anna Civit Cuñado (14833279)   +8 more
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An Intervention Based Prevention of Catheter Associated Blood Stream Infection in Adult Critical Care Unit

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2019
Central line associated blood stream infection (CLABSI) is a device associated infection posing a serious threat among critically ill patients. It also increases the cost of hospital stay, morbidity and mortality.
Pravin Charles Marie Victor, Kalaivani Ramakrishnan, Mohammad Hanifa, Joshy Maducollil Easow, Jayapal Venugopal   +4 more
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Comparative Analysis of Healthcare-associated Bloodstream Infections & CLABSI Surveillance in A Singaporean tertiary Hospital

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Background: Healthcare-associated central line associated bloodstream infection (HA-CLABSI) surveillance is important for monitoring healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and evaluating effectiveness of infection prevention (IP) measures.
Shalvi Arora, Sheena Jin Min Ong, Pinhong Jin, Aung Myat Oo, May Kyawt Aung, Yak Weng Darius Chan, Yang Yong, Ian Wee Liang En, Xiang Ying Jean Sim, Lai Chee Lee, Moi Lin Ling, Indumathi Venkatachalam   +11 more
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Does Language Barrier Impact CLABSI Risk in Pediatric Hematopoietic Cellular Therapy Patients?

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Background: Pediatric patients with underlying malignancies and hematological disorders, especially those undergoing hematopoietic cellular therapy (HCT) are at increased risk of developing central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI). Despite
Afreen Abraham, Kelly Jennemann, Jose Amadeo Ferrolino, Ronald Dallas, Craig Gilliam, Gabriela Maron, Hana Hakim   +6 more
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Bundle-Up to Prevent CLABSIs : Analysis of CLABSIs Pre and Post Toolkit Implementation

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Background: Central line associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) are a preventable healthcare-associated infection. Evidence shows implementation of evidence-based bundled infection prevention strategies can reduce CLABSIs. We reviewed the impacts of
Chelsea Fauver, Nora Colburn, Justin Smyer, Shandra Day   +3 more
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Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in critical care: understanding incidence, and risk factors in Palestine

BMC Infectious Diseases
Introduction Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) represent a major source of morbidity and mortality, particularly in developing countries.
Sameer Alomari, Mohammad Yahya, Nadeem Alabadlah, Khader Thiab, Walid Basha, Haneen Dhaidel, Razan Rabi, Dina Abugaber, Ahmad Enaya   +8 more
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