The Reduction of Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infections through the Implementation of an Interdisciplinary Healthcare Team

<table class="table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left">Units</td><td align="center">Number of CLABSIs in 2012</td><td align="center">Number of CLABSIs in 2013</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Medical surgical ICU</td><td align="center">15</td><td align="center">0</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Cardiothoracic ICU</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">2</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Coronary care unit</td><td align="center">12</td><td align="center">5</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Number of CLABSIs within critical care units.

Journal of Critical Care Medicine

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Table 2: The Reduction of Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infections through the Implementation of an Interdisciplinary Healthcare Team 