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Abstract Number: 175
HOW IS PICC-RELATED BLOODSTREAM INFECTION DOCUMENTED IN MEDICAL RECORDS? A MULTI-CENTER STUDY ACROSS MICHIGAN HOSPITALS
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) is a morbid and potentially lethal complication. National policies related to CLABSI mandate public reporting of this adverse event, with hospitals receiving penalties based on their CLABSI rates. Contemporary data suggest that peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) placed outside critical care settings are a large contributor to hospital CLABSI […]
Abstract Number: 180
ARE COATED PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETERS ASSOCIATED WITH A REDUCED RISK OF CATHETER-RELATED COMPLICATIONS? AN ANALYSIS OF 45,680 DEVICES
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are associated with an increased risk of central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and venous thromboembolism (VTE). Catheters that are coated or impregnated with antimicrobial and/or antithrombotic agents have been developed to prevent these complications. However, their effectiveness in preventing CLABSI and VTE is unclear. Using data from a large […]
Abstract Number: 185
INFLUENCE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE PHYSICIAN APPROVAL ON APPROPRIATENESS OF PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER USE AND OUTCOMES
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are frequently used to deliver intravenous (IV) antibiotic therapy. Infectious disease (ID) physicians are often consulted prior to PICC placement, but whether their engagement influences PICC appropriateness and complications is not known. Methods: Using data from the Michigan Hospital Medicine Safety Consortium on PICCs placed in hospitalized medical patients […]
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