Dwell time and bloodstream infection incidence of umbilical venous catheterization in China.

Xu ZhengDan HeZixin YangLu ChenMin JiangYujie QiFei QinJie YuYaguang PengLing LiuMingyan Hei

Published in: Pediatric investigation (2023)

The median dwell time of UV catheter was 7 days, and the incidence of UVC-associated CLABSI was 3.03/1000 catheter days in China. The daily risk of UVC-associated CLABSI and other complications increased with the dwell time.

Keyphrases

risk factors
ultrasound guided
gram negative
klebsiella pneumoniae