This guideline will inform physicians, nurses, dieticians, pharmacists, caregivers and other
home parenteral nutrition (HPN) providers, as well as healthcare administrators and policy …

Abstract The French Society of Intensive Care Medicine (SRLF), jointly with the French-
Speaking Group of Paediatric Emergency Rooms and Intensive Care Units (GFRUP) and …

Purpose Previously published guidelines provide comprehensive recommendations for
detecting and preventing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). The intent of this …

Abstract The National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative
(KDOQI) has provided evidence-based guidelines for hemodialysis vascular access since …

Background Three anatomical sites are commonly used to insert central venous catheters,
but insertion at each site has the potential for major complications. Methods In this …

Summary Background & aims Chronic Intestinal Failure (CIF) is the long-lasting reduction of
gut function, below the minimum necessary for the absorption of macronutrients and/or water …

Prevention of Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections | New England Journal of Medicine
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Peripheral intravenous (IV) catheter insertion, the most common invasive hospital procedure
performed worldwide, is associated with a variety of complications and an unacceptably …

Previously published guidelines are available that provide comprehensive
recommendations for detecting and preventing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). The …

Biocidal agents used for disinfection are usually not suspected to enhance cross-resistance
to antibiotics. The aim of this review was therefore to evaluate the effect of 13 biocidal agents …