The risk of bloodstream infection in adults with different intravascular devices: a systematic review of 200 published prospective studies.

By D. Maki, Daniel M Kluger, C. Crnich. Mayo Clinic proceedings, 2006

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Subfields: Clinical Biochemistry, Emergency Medical Services, Epidemiology

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• Strategies to Prevent Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections in Acute Care Hospitals (2008, background): “Reasons for this include the frequent insertion of multiple catheters, the use of specific types of catheters that are almost exclusively inserted in ICU patients and associated with substantial risk (eg, arterial catheters), and the fact that catheters are frequently placed in emergency circumstanc”
• ESPEN Guidelines on Parenteral Nutrition: central venous catheters (access, care, diagnosis and therapy of complications). (2009, background): “Short-term central venous catheters coated with chlorhexidine/sulfadiazine or coated with rifampicin/ minocycline have a significantly lower rate of catheter-related infections, as shown in the systematic review of Maki and coworkers.(30) In a recent systematic review and economic evaluation conduct”
• Guidelines for Preventing Infectious Complications among Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients: A Global Perspective (2009, background): “HCT teams can also make use of a systemic review that defines benchmark rates of CLABSI for a wide range of catheter types [191].”
• epic3: National Evidence-Based Guidelines for Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections in NHS Hospitals in England (2007, background): “340 Neither we nor HICPAC identiÀ ed any additional evidence of acceptable quality whilst updating our systematic review.”
• Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. (2002, neutral): “No recommendation can be made regarding the necessity for any dressing on well-healed exit sites of longterm cuffed and tunneled CVCs. Unresolved issue 10.”
• Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Intravascular Catheter-Related Infection: 2009 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2009, background): “The risk of CRBSI, with or without suppurative thrombophlebitis, from such catheters is very low [6].”
• Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. (2011, neutral): “However, risk of CRBSI rates are comparable between arterial catheters and coated, uncuffed, nontunneled short term CVCs.(6) Unlike CVCs, use of full barrier precautions during arterial cannulaton does not appear to reduce the risk of arterial CRBSI.”
• Contemporary clinical profile and outcome of prosthetic valve endocarditis. (2007, neutral): “Duration of hospitalization, mean (range), d 33 (19-49) 29 (16-44) .”