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Research Article: Effectiveness of Disinfecting Caps for Intravenous Access Points in Reducing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections, Clinical Utilization, and Cost of Care During COVID-

Date Published: 2023-06-21

Introduction:
Central lines are commonly used for central venous access and for the administration of drugs or fluids in critically ill patients. However, central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) impose a significant burden on the US healthcare system. In , the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported a total of , CLABSIs across various inpatient settings. These infections result in a high attributable cost of approximately $, per episode, along with a –% increase in mortality and prolonged…

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