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1664. Impact of a Midline Catheter Prioritization Project on Central Venous Access and Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections at an Urban Safety-net Community Hospital

BACKGROUND: The use of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) has increased in the past decade. PICCs are central lines (CLs) commonly used for venous access. Midline catheters (MLs) can provide access when the need for a CL, such as vasopressors, is no longer present. MLs have a lower rate...

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Autores principales: Mena Lora, Alfredo J, Lindsey, Brenna, Echeverria, Stephanie, Ali, Mirza, Krill, Candice, Takhsh, Eden, Bleasdale, Susan C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9752294/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac492.130