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AdventHealth DeLand hospital reported zero central line-associated bloodstream infections from October 2023 to September 2024. In addition to promoting a culture of quality and safety, a hospital can ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Technical interventions such as sterile barriers were frequently used to prevent central line-associated ...

Healthcare providers struggling with central line-associated bloodstream infections may want to consider implementing a central catheter maintenance bundle, which was recently proven to reduce CLABSIs ...

UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital in Harvey, Ill., hasn’t seen a central-line-associated blood infection since December 2021 — an accomplishment that took coordinated planning and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The rate of central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals increased significantly ...

Techniques to prevent CVC colonization during insertion, such as maximum sterile barrier precautions, reduce the risk of CLABSI. After insertion, appropriate CVC dressings, careful catheter access ...

WAYNE, PA — Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX) has announced findings from a new multinational study demonstrating the efficacy of its Arrow™ Chlorhexidine-Impregnated Central Venous Catheters (CVCs) ...

A trio of reports on protocols for reducing rates of central line-associated bloodstream infections was among the highlights of the annual conference of the Association for Professionals in Infection ...

Here is a list showing the progress made by each state and the District of Columbia in reducing the rate of central line-associated bloodstream infections based on data from July 2011 to June 2012.

The classic presentation of CLABSI is the development of fever and chills immediately after accessing a catheter that has been locked for some time. However, the range of clinical presentations is ...