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Intensivist supervision of resident-placed central venous catheters decreases the incidence of catheter-related blood stream infections

Catheter-related blood stream infections (CRBSI) cause significant morbidity and mortality. A retrospective study of a performance improvement project in our teaching hospital's surgical intensive care unit (SICU) showed that intensivist supervision was important in reinforcing maximal sterile...

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Autores principales: Papadimos, Thomas J, Hensely, Sandra J, Duggan, Joan M, Hofmann, James P, Khuder, Sadik A, Borst, Marilyn J, Fath, John J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2386777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18447937
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-2-11