2021
Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Hemodialysis Access–Associated Infections in Children: A Prospective Cohort Study From the SCOPE Collaborative
Ruebner RL, De Souza HG, Richardson T, Bedri B, Marsenic O, Iorember F, Warejko JK, Warady BA, Neu AM. Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Hemodialysis Access–Associated Infections in Children: A Prospective Cohort Study From the SCOPE Collaborative. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2021, 80: 186-195.e1. PMID: 34979159, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2021.11.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCatheter-associated bloodstream infectionsPatient-level risk factorsCA-BSI ratesCatheter care practicesCatheter exit siteDialysis-associated infectionsRisk factorsCare practicesCohort studyOverall median compliancePediatric dialysis centersProspective cohort studyBorderline statistical significanceIndividual patient levelQuality improvement initiativesStandardized care practicesExit siteMupirocin useSCOPE CollaborativeStandardizing CareMaintenance hemodialysisMedian compliancePatient characteristicsSignificant morbidityBloodstream infections
2019
Prevention of Bloodstream Infections in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis
Fisher M, Golestaneh L, Allon M, Abreo K, Mokrzycki M. Prevention of Bloodstream Infections in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis. Clinical Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2019, 15: 132-151. PMID: 31806658, PMCID: PMC6946076, DOI: 10.2215/cjn.06820619.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCatheter-associated bloodstream infectionsCenters for Disease Control and PreventionBloodstream infectionsReducing catheter-associated bloodstream infectionVascular access-associated bloodstream infectionsPrevention of bloodstream infectionsCentral vein catheterCore interventionsHemodialysis settingCause of hospitalizationDisease Control and PreventionStrict aseptic techniqueProphylactic therapyBloodstream infection preventionControl and PreventionVein catheterCatheter careGold standardPatientsHemodialysisSafety initiativesInfectionAseptic techniqueInfection preventionAdverse effects
2005
Getting Down and Dirty: The Effect of an Education Program on the Incidence of Central Venous Catheter Infections
Magin A, Trow T. Getting Down and Dirty: The Effect of an Education Program on the Incidence of Central Venous Catheter Infections. Clinical Pulmonary Medicine 2005, 12: 130-132. DOI: 10.1097/01.cpm.0000156689.75760.0b.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBloodstream infectionsIncidence of primary bloodstream infectionsCentral venous catheter-associated bloodstream infectionsCentral venous catheter infectionCatheter-associated bloodstream infectionsPrimary bloodstream infectionsVenous catheter infectionMedical intensive care unitCentral venous catheterIntensive care unitCatheter infectionVenous cathetersPatient morbidityEducation programsMedical ICUCare unitMedical care costsInfectionEducational interventionCare costsIncidence
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