Multifaceted Control Interventions for Healthcare-associated Infections in a Kidney Transplant Intensive Care Unit: Clinical Outcome Improvement and Bundle Adherence
The implementation of comprehensive multifaceted control intervention actions in an intensive care unit dedicated to KTR care was effective in significantly reducing device-associated infections. The impact was in line with the reductions observed in populations that have not undergone transplantation, underscoring the effectiveness of these interventions across different patient groups.
Authors
- Maria Bethânia Peruzzo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9897-8650)
- Renato Demarchi Foresto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9370-0265)
- Hélio Tedesco‐Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9896-323X)
- Lúcio Requião‐Moura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8751-9048)
- Jose Osmar Medina-Pestana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0750-7360)
- Luana Oliveira Calegari
Institutions
- Hospital do Rim e Hipertensão (BR)
- Universidade Federal de São Paulo (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Transplantation Direct
- Published
- 2024-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/txd.0000000000001718
- Primary Topic
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00