Central-line-associated bloodstream infections and central-line-associated non-CLABSI complications among pediatric oncology patients.
Aml S KeladaTimothy B FosterGregory C GaglianoSarah WorleyAnne TangVenkatraman A ArakoniCharles B FosterPublished in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2022)
Among patients with CVCs, CLABSI and CLANC rates were similar, higher among inpatients than outpatients. For both CLABSIs and CLANCs, infants and patients with AML were at higher risk. In both univariate and multivariate models, lines with >1 lumen were associated with CLABSIs and placement during infancy with CLANCs.