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Chlorhexidine-Impregnated Dressing for Prevention of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection: A Meta-AnalysisNasia Safdar, John C. O’Horo, Aiman Ghufran, et al Crit Care Med, 2014, 42:1703–1713 This page is only available to Crit-IQ subscribers. To view the rest of this review and gain access to our vast array of critical care teaching tools including podcasts, vodcasts, modules, exam preparation tools, teaching aids and much more, login here, or Become a Member to register |
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This meta-analysis identified 9 RCT’s where the use of a chlorhexidine-impregnated dressing was compared to conventional dressings to prevent CLABSI. The result was chlorhexidine dressings were associated with a reduced prevalence of CLABSI (RR 0.60, 95% CI 0.41-0.88,...