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central line infection

Known as: central infection line, central infections line 
An infectious process related to a central venous catheter.
National Institutes of Health

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Communicable Diseases

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2017
2017
A quality improvement initiative to reduce central line infection in neonates using checklists
AbstractCentral line associated blood stream infections (CLABSI) are the most common complication of central catheters in… Expand
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2016
2016
Impact of a Central Line Infection Prevention Bundle in Newborn Infants
OBJECTIVE To compare central line use and central line–associated bloodstream infection in newborn infants before and after the… Expand
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2013
Highly Cited
2013
Expanding the spectrum of recombination-activating gene 1 deficiency: a family with early-onset autoimmunity.
To the Editor: Lymphocyte receptor diversity is generated by recombining variable, diversity, and joining (VDJ) gene segments… Expand
2013
2013
A multicenter quasi-experimental study: impact of a central line infection control program using auditing and performance feedback in five Belgian intensive care units
BackgroundWe analyzed the impact associated with an intervention based on process control and performance feedback to decrease… Expand
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2009
2009
Reducing perioperative infection is as simple as washing your hands.
More than 160 years ago, good hand hygiene was shown to reduce postpartummaternal mortality from 15% to 2%.Many recent studies… Expand
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Measurable outcomes of quality improvement in the trauma intensive care unit: the impact of a daily quality rounding checklist.
OBJECTIVE The use of "care bundles" in the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and other intensive care unit (ICU… Expand
2008
2008
Surveillance in Countries with Limited Resources
Basics surveillance is an essential component of all infection control programme with aim to identify outbreaks and to establish… Expand
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2006
2006
Best‐practice interventions: Keeping central line infection at bay
By learning and following the latest recommendations, you can help prevent avoidable deaths from this dangerous type of… Expand
2005
2005
Best-practice protocols: preventing central line infection.
Compliance with venous access best practices at Johns Hopkins Hospital hinged on nursing and physician management, and quality… Expand
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
The Impact of Staffing on Patient Outcomes Across Specialty Units
Objective Determine the relationships between nursing staffing and specific nurse-sensitive outcomes (central line blood… Expand
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