Background: Umbilical vascular catheters are routinely inserted in critically ill newborn infants in most neonatal intensive care units (NICU). The objectives of this study were to determine ...

Though researchers found the same increasing trend for the incidence of UVC-associated CLABSI when the dwell time increased, as in previous studies, this study showed no significant difference in ...

You have full access to this article via your institution. The second concern we have with the study is the use of Fisher’s exact test for comparing each method’s proportion of correctly estimated ...

Analysis of catheter lines that came apart in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Sunrise Children's Hospital -- when it was done and how thoroughly -- is at the center of new criticism from national ...