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How often are infusion sets for central venous catheters changed in Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Units? A point prevalence survey

, 2023
Background: Infusion sets (comprising the tubing, measuring burettes, fluid containers, transducers) that are connected to invasive vascular devices are changed on a regular basis in an effort to reduce bacterial colonisation and bloodstream infection ...
Hammond, NE, The George Institute for Global Health and the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Clinical Trials Group, Knowles, S, McGain, F, Maxwell, N, Rickard, CM, Anstey, MH   +6 more
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Identifying opportunities for antimicrobial stewardship through a point prevalence survey in an Indian tertiary-care teaching hospital

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 2020
Objectives: Unregulated and inappropriate use of antimicrobial agents has been a major driver of antimicrobial resistance with a dangerous impact on health issues in developing nations.
Zabiuddin Ahad Mohammed, Chiranjay Mukhopadhyay, Muralidhar Varma, Vandana Kalwaje Eshwara   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sedation, analgesia, and delirium management in Portugal: a survey and point prevalence study

, 2022
Objective: To establish current Portuguese critical care practices regarding analgesia, sedation, and delirium based on a comparison between the activities reported and daily clinical practice.
Aida Neves (13219130), Ricardo Bernardo (13219139), Pedro Póvoa (64958), Cristina Granja (3736), Vasco Costa (2575606), Maria Carolina Paulino (10437428), Carla Margarida Teixeira (3111585), Isabel Coimbra (13219136), Anabela Santos (13219133), Paula Fernandes (290060), Isabel Jesus Pereira (13219127)   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Serological Benefit of SARS‐CoV‐2 Vaccination Relative to Infection in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of severe outcomes from SARS‐CoV‐2 (SCV2). In the post‐pandemic context, where most children have been infected with SCV2, there are limited data on whether vaccination remains beneficial in children with ALL.
Janna R. Shapiro, Freda Qi, Karen Colwill, Alina D. Dorogy, Ying Liu, Michelle Science, Anne‐Claude Gingras, James M. Rini, Sumit Gupta, Sarah Alexander, Shelly Bolotin, Tania H. Watts   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aquaculture antimicrobial use point prevalence survey database legend

, 2020
Aquaculture antimicrobial use point prevalence survey database and legend accompanying https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-78849-
Schar, Daniel
core   +1 more source

Multi-centre point-prevalence survey of hospital-acquired infections in Ghana [PDF]

Journal of Hospital Infection, 2019
There is a paucity of data describing hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) in Africa.To describe the prevalence and distribution of HAIs in acute care hospitals in Ghana.Between September and December 2016, point-prevalence surveys were conducted in participating hospitals using protocols of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control ...
Labi, A-K, Obeng-Nkrumah, N., Owusu, E., Bjerrum, S., Bediako-Bowan, A., Sunkwa-Mills, G., Akufo, C., Fenny, A. P., Opintan, J. A., Enweronu-Laryea, C., Debrah, S., Damale, N., Bannerman, C., Newman, M. J.   +13 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Deep Sequencing of FLT3‐ITD Enables Response Evaluation and Post‐Treatment Monitoring in Childhood AML: An Exploratory Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An internal tandem duplication in the gene encoding Fms‐like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3‐ITD) is associated with high relapse risk and poor prognosis in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and plays a crucial role in treatment decisions. Measurable residual disease (MRD) analysis of FLT3‐ITD during and after treatment has shown prognostic ...
Sofie Johansson Alm, Bea Tornberg, Erik Delsing Malmberg, Henrik Hasle, Kristian Løvvik Juul‐Dam, Lars Palmqvist, Borhan R. Saeed, Giti Shah Barkhordar, Anastasia Soboli, Anna Staffas, Jonas Abrahamsson, Linda Fogelstrand   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation of a multidisciplinary antimicrobial stewardship programme in a Philippine tertiary care hospital: an evaluation by repeated point prevalence surveys

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 2021
: Objectives: Optimising antimicrobial prescribing in hospitals through antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) is essential in addressing the global threat of antimicrobial resistance.
Gina de Guzman Betito, Ines Pauwels, Ann Versporten, Herman Goossens, Mari Rose De Los Reyes, Maria Tarcela Gler   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Ataxia‐Telangiectasia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ataxia‐telangiectasia (A‐T) is a DNA repair disorder characterized by neurodegeneration, immunodeficiency, and cancer predisposition. Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is an established therapy in related disorders such as Fanconi anemia (FA) and Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS), but its role in A‐T is unclear.
Laila Alkhouli, Seth Rotz, Masatoshi Takagi, Richa Sharma   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source