Studies conducted in the hospital setting that compared 3MTM CurosTM Disinfecting Cap for Needleless Connectors and SwabCap® Disinfecting Caps to manual disinfection on the …

Therefore, the present study aims to examine the impact of a disinfecting cap on CLABSI rates, hospital length of stay, and hospitalization costs when compared to the standard practice of …

Sep 11, 2024 · Conclusion: BSIs for the hospitalized patients can be reduced by applying Curos caps to all VADs.

May 1, 2022 · To evaluate the evidence concerning the effectiveness of antiseptic barrier caps vs. manual disinfection in preventing central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI).

The current practice for accessing a central line or intravenous access point is by sterilizing the hub site manually with an alcohol swab. However, using an alcohol impregnated port protector …

“Antiseptic barrier caps are safe, highly-appreciated by healthcare workers for their ease of use, are timesaving in clinical practice and there are no disadvantages with their use”

The ability of Curos, a disinfecting cap for needleless connectors of vascular access lines, to prevent bloodstream infections was considered by the National Institute of Health and Care …

Quasi-experimental study comparing hospital-wide central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) rates at a 1009-bed tertiary hospital using an evidence-based, multidisciplinary …

Aug 1, 2020 · It is intended to provide practical, expert opinion, and/or evidence-based answers to frequently asked questions about CLABSI detection and prevention in the NICU.

The ability of Curos™, a disinfecting cap for needleless connectors of vascular access lines, to prevent bloodstream infections was considered by the National Institute of Health and Care …