Table 1.
Incidence of device-associated infections (DAIs) by site, 2013–2016
Year | VAP | CLABSI | CAUTI | |||||||||
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n. | MVdays | Ratea | DURb | n. | CLdays | Ratea | DURb | n. | UCdays | Ratea | DURb | |
2013 | 12 | 502 | 23.9 | 0.32 | 14 | 1241 | 11.2 | 0.81 | 0 | 1224 | 0c | 0.80 |
2014 | 24 | 897 | 26.7 | 0.34 | 15 | 2255 | 6.6 | 0.86 | 2 | 2258 | 0.9 | 0.86 |
2015 | 10 | 915 | 10.9 | 0.40 | 10 | 1535 | 6.5 | 0.67 | 6 | 1560 | 3.8 | 0.68 |
2016 | 10 | 826 | 12.1 | 0.40 | 12 | 1528 | 7.8 | 0.75 | 3 | 1528 | 1.9 | 0.75 |
TOTAL | 56 | 3140 | 73.6 | 1.46 | 51 | 6559 | 32.1 | 3.09 | 11 | 6570 | 6.6 | 3.09 |
NOTE. VAP ventilator-associated pneumonia, CLABSI central line-associated bloodstream infection, CAUTI catheter-associated urinary tract infection, MV mechanical ventilator , DUR device utilization ratio, CL central line, UC urinary catheter
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cThe rate was not calculated since the number of CAUTI in 2013 was 0