PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University and Mayo Clinic researchers have developed an electrochemical catheter hub that could someday help prevent deadly central line-associated bloodstream ...

Washington State University and Mayo Clinic researchers have developed an electrochemical catheter hub that could someday help prevent deadly central line-associated bloodstream infections ...

Researchers explored the use of catheter salvage therapy for central line-associated bloodstream infection management in pediatric patients with short-bowel syndrome.

The authors have declared no conflicts of interest. Background: Central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) is a serious infection typically increasing morbidity and mortality in patients ...

Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) are frequently present at the time of hospital admission in patients with central venous catheters (CVCs) and associated with high in-hospital ...

Differential time to positivity showed high sensitivity and specificity for identifying central line-associated bloodstream infections. “Differential time to positivity (DTP) for the diagnosis of ...

Methods A retrospective analysis of 1,617 patients with hematologic malignancies admitted and discharged from the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania during 3,629 encounters from 2017 to 2019 ...

Using two central venous catheters on one patient at the same time can significantly increase the risk of developing a central line-associated bloodstream infection, according to a study published ...

San Clemente, Calif.-based ICU Medical Inc. has acquired Minneapolis-based Pursuit Vascular Inc. for $75 million and an additional, undisclosed earn-out payment that would be due in 2021. In the deal, ...

Accounting for the presence of multiple, concurrent central lines when calculating central line-associated bloodstream infections, or CLABSIs, lowered CLABSI rates by 25% over the course of 18 ...