Figure 4. Overall effect of quality improvement interventions on CLABSI rates including subgroup analysis of bundle and checklist interventions Figure 5. Change in CLABSI infection rate level 3 months post-intervention References 1. Blot SI, Depuydt P, Annemans L, et al. Clinical and economic outcomes in critically ill patients with nosocomial catheter-related bloodstream infections. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2005; 2. Umscheid CA, Mitchell MD, Doshi JA, Agarwal R, Williams K, Brennan PJ. Estimating the Proportion of Healthcare-Associated Infections That Are Reasonably Preventable and the Related Mortality and Costs. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 2011; 32:101–114. 3. Rosenthal VD. Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections in Limited‐Resource Countries: A Review of the Literature. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2009; 49:1899–1907. 4. Olaechea PM, Palomar M, Álvarez-Lerma F, et al. Morbidity and mortality associated with primary and catheter-related bloodstream infections in critically ill patients. Rev Esp Quimioter 2013; 29. 5. Januel JM , MPH, RN, Harbarth S , MD, MS, Allard R , MD, MSc, et al. Estimating Attributable Mortality Due to Nosocomial Infections Acquired in Intensive Care Units. Infect Control Hosp
Figure 4. Overall effect of quality improvement interventions on CLABSI rates including subgroup analysis of bundle and checklist interventions Figure 5. Change in CLABSI infection rate level 3 months post-intervention References 1. Blot SI, Depuydt P, Annemans L, et al. Clinical and economic outcomes in critically ill patients with nosocomial catheter-related bloodstream infections. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2005; 2. Umscheid CA, Mitchell MD, Doshi JA, Agarwal R, Williams K, Brennan PJ. Estimating the Proportion of Healthcare-Associated Infections That Are Reasonably Preventable and the Related Mortality and Costs. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 2011; 32:101–114. 3. Rosenthal VD. Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections in Limited‐Resource Countries: A Review of the Literature. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2009; 49:1899–1907. 4. Olaechea PM, Palomar M, Álvarez-Lerma F, et al. Morbidity and mortality associated with primary and catheter-related bloodstream infections in critically ill patients. Rev Esp Quimioter 2013; 5. Januel JM , MPH, RN, Harbarth S , MD, MS, Allard R , MD, MSc, et al. Estimating Attributable Mortality Due to Nosocomial Infections Acquired in Intensive Care Units. Infect Control Hosp 29.
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