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Remove children's catheters as soon as possible to prevent bloodstream infections
Science Centric (1 Apr 2011 15:12 GMT) - Hospitals can reduce the risk of life-threatening bloodstream infections in children with peripherally inserted central venous catheters by assessing daily the patient's progress and removing the device as early as possible, according to a new Johns Hopkins Children's Centre study published online March 31 in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases…— copy and paste the formatted text using the form to the left.