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1170. A Quality Improvement Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Meaningful Use Protocol in the Reduction of PICC Line Use and Complications

BACKGROUND: The use of peripherally-inserted central catheters (PICC) has grown substantially over time because of their ease of insertion, cost-effectiveness and relative safety. With increased use; however, there are increased complications including catheter-related bloodstream infections (CLABSI...

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Autores principales: Dillon, William P, Szpunar, Susan, Sharma, Mamta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809022/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1033