Clinical impact and cost-effectiveness of a central line bundle including split-septum and single-use prefilled flushing devices on central line-associated bloodstream infection rates in a pediatric intensive care unit

Devrim, Ilker; Yasar, Nevbahar; Isguder, Rana; Ceylan, Gokhan; Bayram, Nuri; Ozdamar, Nihal; Turgut, Nuriye; Oruc, Yeliz; Gulfidan, Gamze; AĞIRBAŞ, İSMAİL; Agin, Hasan

doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2016.01.038

Clinical impact and cost-effectiveness of a central line bundle including split-septum and single-use prefilled flushing devices on central line-associated bloodstream infection rates in a pediatric intensive care unit

Devrim I., Yasar N., Isguder R., Ceylan G., Bayram N., Ozdamar N., ...Daha Fazla

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, cilt.44, sa.8, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 44 Sayı: 8
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ajic.2016.01.038
Dergi Adı: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Anahtar Kelimeler: Bundle, catheter, cost-effectiveness, CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER, IMPLEMENTATION, PREVENTION, STAY
Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) are among the most frequent health care-associated infections. Central line bundle (CLB) programs are useful for reducing CLABSIs.