2089. Dwindling Utilization of Central Venous Catheter Tip Cultures: An Analysis of Sampling Trends and Clinical Utility at 128 U.S. Hospitals 2009–2014

BACKGROUND: The 2009 Infectious Diseases Society of America management guidelines for catheter-related bloodstream infection (CR-BSI) recommend the use of central venous catheter (CVC) tip cultures (TC) to aid in diagnosing CR-BSI. However, reimbursement penalties for CR-BSI and emerging evidence su...

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Autores principales: Lai, Yi Ling, Adjemian, Jennifer, Ricotta, Emily, Mathew, Lauren, O’Grady, Naomi, Kadri, Sameer S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253813/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1745

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253813/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1745

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