Effect of multimodal interventions on peripheral intravenous catheter-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia and insertion rates: An interrupted time-series analysis

Acad Emerg Med. 2021 Aug;28(8):909-912. doi: 10.1111/acem.14225. Epub 2021 Feb 28.

Authors

Chhavi R Bhatt^{1

2}, Robert Meek^{1

3}, Catherine Martin², Rhonda L Stuart^{1

4}, Zhengjie Lim⁵, Suzanne Bumpstead^{1

3}, Diana Egerton-Warburton^{1

2

3}

Affiliations

¹ School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia.
² School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
³ Department of Emergency Medicine, Monash Health, Clayton, Victoria, Australia.
⁴ Monash Infectious Diseases, Monash Health, Clayton, Victoria, Australia.
⁵ Department of Anaesthesia, Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia.

PMID: 33529465
DOI: 10.1111/acem.14225

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MeSH terms

Bacteremia*
Catheterization, Peripheral* / adverse effects
Catheters
Humans
Staphylococcal Infections* / drug therapy
Staphylococcus aureus