Prevention of central line–associated bloodstream infections through quality improvement interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

K Blot, J Bergs, D Vogelaers, S Blot… - Clinical Infectious …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
This systematic review and meta-analysis examines the impact of quality improvement
interventions on central line–associated bloodstream infections in adult intensive care units …

[HTML][HTML] Ações de enfermagem na prevenção de infecções relacionadas ao cateter venoso central: uma revisão integrativa

SF dos Santos, RS Viana… - Revista …, 2014 - sobecc.emnuvens.com.br
Objetivo: Identificar as ações de enfermagem para a prevenção de infecções primárias da
corrente sanguínea. Método: Trata-se de uma revisão integrativa da literatura. Realizou-se …

Vessel health and preservation (Part 1): a new evidence-based approach to vascular access selection and management

NL Moureau, N Trick, T Nifong, C Perry… - The journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Vascular access for the infusion of medications and solutions requires timely assessment,
planning, insertion, and assessment. Traditional vascular access is reactive, painful, and …

Impact of a multidimensional infection control strategy on central line-associated bloodstream infection rates in pediatric intensive care units of five developing …

VD Rosenthal, B Ramachandran, W Villamil-Gómez… - Infection, 2012 - Springer
Purpose To analyze the impact of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium
(INICC) multidimensional infection control strategy including a practice bundle to reduce the …

Findings of the international nosocomial infection control consortium (INICC), Part III effectiveness of a multidimensional infection control approach to reduce central …

VD Rosenthal, L Duenas… - Infection Control & …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Objective. To analyze the impact of the International Nosocomial Infection Control
Consortium (INICC) multidimensional infection control approach to reduce central line …

Qualitative interviews and supporting evidence to identify the positive impacts of multidisciplinary vascular access teams

B Mussa, F Pinelli, N Cortés Rey, J Caguioa… - Hospital …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Vascular access by means of intravenous catheters is essential for the safe,
effective and cost-efficient delivery of intravenous fluids, antibiotics, nutrition and …

Clinical impact of needle-free connector design: a systematic review of literature

VD Rosenthal - The journal of vascular access, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The objective of this systematic review is to analyze types of needle-free connectors and
open systems and their effects on central line–associated bloodstream infection rates and …

Impact of needle-free connectors compared with 3-way stopcocks on catheter-related bloodstream infection rates: a meta-analysis

VD Rosenthal - American journal of infection control, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Needle-free connectors (NFCs) were introduced to eliminate the use of needles
in intravascular catheters, and their newest generations were designed to improve patient …

Needleless connectors: the vascular access catheter's microbial gatekeeper

E Curran - Journal of infection prevention, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Needleless connectors (NCs) are essential devices which connect to the end of vascular
catheters and enable catheter access for infusion and aspiration. There are various different …

Implementación de un manojo de medidas (bundle) de inserción para prevenir la infección del torrente sanguíneo asociada a dispositivo intravascular central en …

J Osorio, D Álvarez, R Pacheco, CA Gómez… - Revista chilena de …, 2013 - SciELO Chile
OSORIO, Johanna et al. Implementación de un manojo de medidas (bundle) de inserción
para prevenir la infección del torrente sanguíneo asociada a dispositivo intravascular …