| Literature DB >> 31631829 |
Michael A Ben-Aderet1, Matthew J P Almario1, Meghan S Madhusudhan1, Carissa Drucker1, Jeffery Luria1, Sneha Krishna1, Laila Massie2, Catherine Bresee3, Alice Chan2, Jimmy Nguyen2, Rekha K Murthy4, Jonathan D Grein1.
Abstract
We undertook a quality improvement project to address challenges with pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) line maintenance in a setting of low-baseline central-line infection rates. We observed a subsequent reduction in Staphylococcal PAC line infections and a trend toward a reduction in overall PAC infection rates over 1 year.Entities:
Year: 2019 PMID： 31631829 DOI： 10.1017/ice.2019.286
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol ISSN： 0899-823X Impact factor: 3.254