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Breast Surgery

Monday, 8 October 2012

Variations in collecting date on central line infections

Variations in collecting date on central line infections.  BMJ 2012; 345: e6377.

Limb, M.

http://www.bmj.com/content/345/bmj.e6377.pdf%2Bhtml


Researchers have found huge variability in the way English hospitals collect, record, and report rates of central line infections in seriously ill patients. They say their findings “sound a warning” about the NHS’s
ability to measure safety in healthcare and compare hospitals’ performance on infections accurately.


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