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Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections

- critcaremed.org
NP O'Grady, M Alexander, EP Dellinger, JL … - Clinical infectious diseases, 2002 - UChicago Press
Featured in New York Times "Searching the Web for Flu Outbreaks" November 28,
2008 Using Internet Searches for Influenza Surveillance Philip M. Polgreen,
Yiling Chen, David M. Pennock, and Forrest D. Nelson One study, published ...
Cited by 1357 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 75 versions

An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU

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P Pronovost, D Needham, S Berenholtz, D … - The New England journal of medicine, 2006 - nejm.highwire.org
From the School of Medicine (PP, DN, SB, SC, BS), the School of Professional
Studies in Business and Education (DS), andtheBloombergSchoolofPublicHealth
(HC), Johns Hopkins University, Balti- more; and the University of ...
Cited by 497 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 48 versions

Eliminating catheter-related bloodstream infections in the intensive care unit*

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SM Berenholtz, PJ Pronovost, PA Lipsett, D … - Critical Care Medicine, 2004 - journals.lww.com
LEARNING OBJECTIVES On completion of this article, the reader should be able to:
1. Identify key elements of the insertion technique that will minimize
catheter-related bloodstream infections in the intensive care unit. 2. ...
Cited by 346 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 28 versions

Infection Control in the ICU*

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P Eggimann, D Pittet - Chest, 2001 - chestjournal.org.p.angrylapdog.com
Nosocomial infections (NIs) now concern 5 to 15% of hospitalized patients and
can lead to complications in 25 to 33% of those patients admitted to ICUs. The
most common causes are pneumonia related to mechanical ventilation, intra- ...
Cited by 247 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions

The commonality of risk factors for nosocomial colonization and infection with antimicrobial- …

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N Safdar, DG Maki - Annals of internal medicine, 2002 - Am Coll Physicians
Recent years have witnessed a rapidly growing crisis in antimi- crobial
resistance, especially among microorganisms that cause nosocomial infection. To
better understand common risk factors among multiresistant organisms, this ...
Cited by 231 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions

Nosocomial infections in adult intensive-care units

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JL Vincent - The Lancet, 2003 - Elsevier
Nosocomial infections affect about 30% of patients in intensive-care units and
are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Several risk factors
have been identified, including the use of catheters and other invasive ...
Cited by 208 - Related articles - All 10 versions

Hand hygiene among physicians: performance, beliefs, and perceptions

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D Pittet, A Simon, S Hugonnet, CL Pessoa- … - Annals of internal medicine, 2004 - Am Coll Physicians
Measurements: Individual observation of physician hand hy- giene practices
during routine patient care with documentation of relevant risk factors;
self-report questionnaire to measure beliefs and perceptions. Logistic ...
Cited by 183 - Related articles - All 13 versions

Effect of an education program on decreasing catheter-related bloodstream infections in the …

- critcaremed.com
CM Coopersmith, TL Rebmann, JE Zack, MR … - Critical care medicine, 2002 - journals.lww.com
From the Departments of Surgery (CMC, TGB), Anesthesiology (WAB), and Internal
Medicine (LBP, VJF), Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO;
the Center for the Study of Bioterrorism and Emerging Infections, Saint ...
Cited by 149 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions

The preventable proportion of nosocomial infections: an overview of published reports


S Harbarth, H Sax, P Gastmeier - Journal of Hospital Infection, 2003 - Elsevier
The proportion of nosocomial infections potentially preventable under routine
working conditions remains unclear. We performed a systematic review to describe
multi-modal intervention studies, as well as studies assessing exogenous ...
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A review of risk factors for catheter-related bloodstream infection caused by percutaneously …

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N Safdar, DM Kluger, DG Maki - Medicine, 2002 - journals.lww.com
From the Section of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of
Wisconsin Medical School, and the Infection Control Department, University of
Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, ...
Cited by 102 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions


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