Background Central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) is an important cause
of increased morbidity and mortality in ICUs. The occurrence of CLABSI in significantly …

Background: The burden of central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI) in
Saudi Arabia intensive care units (ICUs) is not will reputable. The present study aimed to …

BACKGROUND The central venous line is an essential component in monitoring and
managing critically ill patients. However, it poses patients with increased risks of severe …

Background Central line (CL)-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) occurring in the
intensive care unit (ICU) are common and associated with a high burden. Methods We …

Background Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are a cause of
increased morbidity and mortality, and are largely preventable. We documented attitudes …

Background Despite the extensive use of central lines for ICU patients in Oman, no studies
have been conducted among adult ICU patients to assess the prevalence, and predictors of …

Background This study aimed to assess the impact implementation of the basic Society for
Healthcare Epidemiology of America/Infectious Diseases Society of America (SHEA/IDSA) …

Background Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) pose a significant
risk to critically ill patients, particularly in intensive care units (ICU), and are a significant …

Background: Although the Saudi Ministry of Health (MOH) is managing the majority of
inpatient bed capacity in Saudi Arabia, surveillance data for central-line-associated …

Background: There is a need to generate accurate data on temporal trends in incidence
rates, aetiology and antimicrobial susceptibility of central line-associated bloodstream …