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‘Matching Michigan’: a 2-year stepped interventional programme to minimise central venous catheter-blood stream infections in intensive care units in England

BACKGROUND: Bloodstream infections from central venous catheters (CVC-BSIs) increase morbidity and costs in intensive care units (ICUs). Substantial reductions in CVC-BSI rates have been reported using a combination of technical and non-technical interventions. METHODS: We conducted a 2-year, four-c...

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Autores principales: Bion, Julian, Richardson, Annette, Hibbert, Peter, Beer, Jeanette, Abrusci, Tracy, McCutcheon, Martin, Cassidy, Jane, Eddleston, Jane, Gunning, Kevin, Bellingan, Geoff, Patten, Mark, Harrison, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3585494/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22996571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001325