Peripherally inserted central catheters: a hidden emerging cause of infection outbreaks

In our institution, between January 2010 and December 2017, 15 140 peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) were inserted in 12 314 patients. Using time-series analysis to evaluate the annual historical trend (AHT), we observed a significant increase in bloodstream infections (BSIs; AHT = 24;...

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Published in:New Microbes New Infect
Main Authors: Durand, G.A., Abat, C., Cassir, N., Jimeno, M.-T., Vidal, V., Fenollar, F., Brouqui, P., Raoult, D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7163071/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32322399
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2020.100671
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