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Slide Presentation from the AHRQ 2007 Annual Conference


80% Reduction in BSI in One Year

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Time period Median CRBSI rate Incidence rate ratio
Baseline 2.8 1
Peri intervention 1.7 0.53
0-3 months 0 0.33
4-6 months 0 0.31
7-9 months 0 0.2

433 prevented infections 108 deaths


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