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Presence of Invasive Devices and Risks of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Sepsis

Authors :
Richard Holubkov
Erin E. Bennett
John M. VanBuren
Susan L. Bratton
Source :
Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care. :188-195
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 2018.

Abstract

The present study evaluated the daily risk of healthcare-associated infections and sepsis (HAIS) events in pediatric intensive care unit patients with invasive devices. This was a retrospective cohort study. Invasive devices were associated with significant daily risk of HAIS (p

Details

ISSN :
21464626 and 21464618
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....5db8f8140aba74cf8f88d8c83b066ad9
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0038-1656535