室外排水护理包减少脑脊髓液感染率与室外排水相关程序和系统感染相关

Marissa Lozano1, Alice S Wang2, Imran Siddiqi2

  • 1Neuro Intensive Care Unit, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Colton, USA.

Cureus
|February 19, 2024
PubMed
概括

实施室外排水 (EVD) 护理包显著降低了脑脊液 (CSF) 感染率. 这种标准化的方法,包括检查清单和监测,也降低了接受EVD手术的患者的全身感染率.

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