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Decreasing driveline infections in patients supported on ventricular assist devices: a care pathway approach

BACKGROUND: Driveline infections (DLIs) are a common adverse event in patients on ventricular assist devices (VADs) with incidence ranging from 14% to 59%. DLIs have an impact on patients and the healthcare system with efforts to prevent DLIs being essential. Prior to our intervention, our program h...

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Autores principales: Seretny, Julia, Pidborochynski, Tara, Buchholz, Holger, Freed, Darren H, MacArthur, Roderick, Dubyk, Nicole, Cunliffe, Laura, Zelaya, Osiris, Conway, Jennifer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9161071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35649636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2022-001815