PICC-associated Bloodstream Infections: Prevalence, Patterns, and Predictors  Vineet Chopra, MD, MSc, David Ratz, MS, Latoya Kuhn, MPH, Tracy Lopus, RN,

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PICC-associated Bloodstream Infections: Prevalence, Patterns, and Predictors  Vineet Chopra, MD, MSc, David Ratz, MS, Latoya Kuhn, MPH, Tracy Lopus, RN, CRNI, Carol Chenoweth, MD, MS, Sarah Krein, PhD, RN  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 127, Issue 4, Pages 319-328 (April 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.01.001 Copyright © 2014 Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Conceptual model illustrating the relationship between patient, device and provider factors and PICC-associated bloodstream infection. The American Journal of Medicine 2014 127, 319-328DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.01.001) Copyright © 2014 Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Nelson-Aelen curve showing cumulative hazard of PICC-bloodstream infection, stratified by number of lumens. The American Journal of Medicine 2014 127, 319-328DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.01.001) Copyright © 2014 Terms and Conditions