Striving to eliminate catheter-related bloodstream infections: A literature review of evidence-based strategies

Seminars in Anesthesia, Perioperative Medicine and Pain

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 214-225

  Rizzo, Michael ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotic catheter; Catheter; Nosocomial infection; Patient safety

Indexed keywords

BLOOD FLOW; CATHETER INFECTION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; LAW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW;

EID: 28844478824     PISSN: 02770326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.sane.2005.10.001     Document Type: Article

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