Catheter-Related Infections
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Subject Areas on Research
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A Bundle-Based Approach to Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in the Intensive Care Unit.
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A Multicenter Pragmatic Interrupted Time Series Analysis of Chlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing in Community Hospital Intensive Care Units.
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A compendium of strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 updates.
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A multicenter, phased, cluster-randomized controlled trial to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections in intensive care units*.
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A multifaceted intervention to reduce rates of catheter-associated urinary tract infections in a resource-limited setting.
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A randomized Phase 2 trial of telavancin versus standard therapy in patients with uncomplicated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: the ASSURE study.
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An evaluation of metrics for assessing catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs): A statewide comparison.
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Assessing the relative burden of hospital-acquired infections in a network of community hospitals.
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Association between thrombosis and bloodstream infection in neonates with peripherally inserted catheters.
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Bacteriophage K antimicrobial-lock technique for treatment of Staphylococcus aureus central venous catheter-related infection: a leporine model efficacy analysis.
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Braden score may be associated with time to onset of catheter-associated urinary tract infection in high-risk patients: Lessons learned from a root cause analysis tool.
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Burden of healthcare-associated infections among hospitalized children within community hospitals participating in an infection control network.
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Casablanca redux: we are shocked that public reporting of rates of central line-associated bloodstream infections are inaccurate.
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Catheter dwell time and CLABSIs in neonates with PICCs: a multicenter cohort study.
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Catheter-related bloodstream infections in children.
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Central line-associated bloodstream infections in adult hematology patients with febrile neutropenia: an evaluation of surveillance definitions using differential time to blood culture positivity.
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Comparison of metrics used to track central-line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) and catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) across a regional network.
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Comparison of non-intensive care unit (ICU) versus ICU rates of catheter-associated urinary tract infection in community hospitals.
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Comparison of the burdens of hospital-onset, healthcare facility-associated Clostridium difficile Infection and of healthcare-associated infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in community hospitals.
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Constructing unit-specific empiric treatment guidelines for catheter-related and primary bacteremia by determining the likelihood of inadequate therapy.
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Current definitions of central line-associated bloodstream infection: is the emperor wearing clothes?
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Does nonpayment for hospital-acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infections lead to overtesting and increased antimicrobial prescribing?
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Effect of Catheter Dwell Time on Risk of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection in Infants.
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Effect of Dexamethasone on Days Alive and Ventilator-Free in Patients With Moderate or Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and COVID-19: The CoDEX Randomized Clinical Trial.
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Enterococcus species and the central line-associated bloodstream infection surveillance definition: evaluating the importance of blood culture contamination.
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Fractured pediatric central venous catheters - Repair or replace?
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Impact of Changes to the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Definition on Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Rates in Intensive Care Units at an Academic Medical Center.
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Impact of automatic infectious diseases consultation on the management of fungemia at a large academic medical center.
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Implementation Strategies to Improve Evidence-Based Bathing Practices in a Neuro ICU.
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Implementing a Daily Maintenance Care Bundle to Prevent Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Oncology Patients.
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Incidence, Risk Factors, and Outcomes of Patients Who Develop Mucosal Barrier Injury-Laboratory Confirmed Bloodstream Infections in the First 100 Days After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant.
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Initial experience and outcome of a new hemodialysis access device for catheter-dependent patients.
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Is There a Correlation Between Infection Control Performance and Other Hospital Quality Measures?
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Length of Stay Predicts Risk of Early Infection for Hospitalized Patients Undergoing Central Venous Port Placement.
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Management of Port Occlusions in Adults: Different-Site Replacement versus Same-Site Salvage.
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Medically Attended Catheter Complications Are Common in Patients With Outpatient Central Venous Catheters.
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Neonatal candidiasis: epidemiology, risk factors, and clinical judgment.
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Outcomes associated with peripherally inserted central catheters in hospitalised children: a retrospective 7-year single-centre experience.
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Outcomes of catheter-associated infections in pediatric patients with short bowel syndrome.
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Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheter Complications in Children Receiving Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (OPAT).
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Predictors of Nonelective Removal of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters in Infants.
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Quality improvement in pediatrics: past, present, and future.
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Randomized Controlled Trial of Octyl Cyanoacrylate Skin Adhesive versus Subcuticular Suture for Skin Closure after Implantable Venous Port Placement.
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Recent changes in the NHSN definition for UTI: for better AND worse.
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Recognition and management of dermatologic complications from interventional radiology procedures.
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Reducing central line-associated bloodstream infections in North Carolina NICUs.
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Reliability of Symptoms and Dipstick for Postoperative Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections.
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Results of the CHlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing implementation intervention to improve evidence-based nursing practices for prevention of central line associated bloodstream infections Study (CHanGing BathS): a stepped wedge cluster randomized trial.
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Risk factors for peripherally inserted central venous catheter complications in children.
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Shifting focus toward healthcare-associated bloodstream infections: The need for neonatal intensive care unit-specific NHSN definitions.
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Statewide costs of health care-associated infections: estimates for acute care hospitals in North Carolina.
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Striving to Reach the Optimal Measure for Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI): Moving to Catheter Harm.
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Sustained reduction in catheter-associated urinary tract infections using multi-faceted strategies led by champions: A quality improvement initiative.
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Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units: observational study.
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The Effect of Adding Comorbidities to Current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Central-Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection Risk-Adjustment Methodology.
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The Impact of 2015 NHSN Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Definition Change on Central Line-associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI) Rates and CLABSI Prevention Efforts at an Academic Medical Center.
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The Line Snuggler: A Central Line Bundling Innovation Evaluated in a High-Risk Pediatric Population.
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The epidemiology and diagnosis of invasive candidiasis among premature infants.
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The evolution of catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): Is it time for more inclusive metrics?
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The evolving landscape of healthcare-associated infections: recent advances in prevention and a road map for research.
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The growing importance of non-device-associated healthcare-associated infections: a relative proportion and incidence study at an academic medical center, 2008-2012.
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The network approach for prevention of healthcare-associated infections: long-term effect of participation in the Duke Infection Control Outreach Network.
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The potential impact of excluding funguria from the surveillance definition of catheter-associated urinary tract infection.
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To Be a CLABSI or Not to Be a CLABSI-That is the Question: The Epidemiology of BSI in a Large ECMO Population.
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Treatment and prophylaxis of invasive candidiasis.
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Tunneled internal jugular hemodialysis catheters: impact of laterality and tip position on catheter dysfunction and infection rates.
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Urinary catheter capable of repeated on-demand removal of infectious biofilms via active deformation.
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Urinary tract infections in meningioma patients: analysis of risk factors and outcomes.
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Using statistical process control charts to measure changes from a nurse-driven protocol to remove urinary catheters.
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We still go for the jugular: implications of the 3SITES central venous catheter study for nephrology.
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Which Comorbid Conditions Should We Be Analyzing as Risk Factors for Healthcare-Associated Infections?
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Keywords of People
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Cohen-Wolkowiez, Michael,
Professor of Pediatrics,
Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases
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Kim, Charles Yoon,
Professor of Radiology,
Radiology, Interventional Radiology
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Moehring, Rebekah,
Associate Professor of Medicine,
Medicine, Infectious Diseases