Comparing catheter related bloodstream infection rate between cuffed tunnelled and non-cuffed tunnelled peripherally inserted central catheter

Objective: To compare catheter related blood stream infection (CRBSI) rate between cuffed tunnelled and non-cuffed tunnelled PICC. Methods: We prospectively followed 100 patients (50:50 cuffed and non-cuffed PICC) and compared CRBSI rate between these groups. Daily review and similar catheter care w...

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Main Authors: Sze Yong, Teoh, Vijayanathan, Anushya A. P., Chung, Eric, Ng, Wei Lin, Yaakup, Nur Adura, Sulaiman, Norshazriman
Format: Article
Published: Sage Publications Ltd 2022
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/42472/
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