The adherence to guidelines for preventing CVC-related infections: a survey among Italian health-care workers
Abstract Background Since correct maintenance of intravascular catheters is an effective strategy for preventing central-line infections, the aim of this study was to assess the level of adherence to guidelines for CVC maintenance amongst Italian HCWs. Methods From July 2016 thru January 2017, a cro...
Main Authors: | Pietro Ferrara, Luciana Albano |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3514-x |
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