Central line bundle for prevention of central line-associated bloodstream infection for totally implantable venous access devices (ports) in pediatric cancer patients.

CONCLUSION: Central line bundle programs were found to be effective in decreasing central line-associated bloodstream infection rates, improving patients' quality of life by preventing ports removal due in pediatric cancer patients. PMID: 29926785 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29926785?dopt=Abstract

Source: The Journal of Vascular Access - June 27, 2018 Category: Surgery Tags: J Vasc Access Source Type: research