Meeting
Abstract Number: 70
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Background: Evidence suggests that risk of central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) between patients with traditional central venous catheters (CVC) vs. peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) is similar. However, how best to predict CLABSI in patients with PICCs is not known. Methods: We used data from the Michigan Hospital Medicine Safety (HMS) Consortium, a 51-hospital Blue […]