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August 9, 2024Nursing ReportsOpen Access

Impact of a ‘Catheter Bundle’ on Infection Rates and Economic Costs in the Intensive Care Unit: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Alberto Lucchini Marco Giani Emanuele Rezoagli Giulia Favata Annagiulia Andreani Marta Spada Luigi Cannizzo Nicola Barreca Matteo Cesana Stefano Citterio Stefano Elli

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Abstract

Catheter-related infections (CBRSIs) are a widespread problem that increase morbidity and mortality in intensive care unit (ICU) patients and management costs.

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Lucchini et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e5ceb0b6db643587564f91 https://doi.org/10.3390/nursrep14030145

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