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Impact of an Educational Intervention Implanted in a Neurological Intensive Care Unit on Rates of Infection Related to External Ventricular Drains

BACKGROUND: Studies on the implantation of care routines showed reduction on EVD catheter-related infections rates; however zero tolerance is difficult to be achieved. The objective of this study was to assess the impact of an educational intervention on the maximal reduction on rates of EVD-related...

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Autores principales: Camacho, Eduardo Fernandes, Boszczowski, Ícaro, Freire, Maristela Pinheiro, Pinto, Fernando Campos Gomes, Guimaraes, Thais, Teixeira, Manuel Jacobsen, Costa, Silvia Figueiredo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3563649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23390486
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0050708