Epidemic bloodstream infections from hemodynamic pressure monitoring: signs of the times.
Mermel
L A
LA
Infection Control Department, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison 53792.
Maki
D G
DG
D002408:Catheters, Indwelling / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D004866:Equipment Contamination; D006801:Humans; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic / Q000295:instrumentation; D018805:Sepsis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D014159:Transducers / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014160:Transducers, Pressure / Q000009:adverse effects*