The company proposed that using the 3M Tegaderm CHG IV securement dressing (Tegaderm CHG) would not result in changes to the current care pathway or need additional resources. The External Assessment ...

Surgical site infections are among the most common healthcare-associated infections, accounting for up to 21.8 percent of HAIs, according to a study by Magill et al.1 SSIs not only cause increased ...

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI) are life-threatening for patients and costly for the medical professionals and facilities caring for them. 3M is ...

Tegaderm CHG I.V. Securement Dressing is only dressing fully compliant with updated CDC recommendation and INS Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Centers for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A catheter dressing incorporating a chlorhexidine gluconate gel pad may reduce the presence of microorganisms at ...

ORLANDO - April 7, 2008 - 3M Health Care announced today that its newest member of its infection prevention platform, 3M™ Tegaderm™ CHG (chlorhexidine gluconate) IV Securement Dressing, demonstrated ...

3M ($MMM) announced the launch of its Tegaderm CHG intravenous port dressing, saying the device will help oncology patients receive injections comfortably and ward ...

To determine the effects of chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) on skin inflammation and stratum corneum barrier integrity at peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) sites among patients in the ...

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M Critical and Chronic Care Solutions today announces the launch of its new 3M™ Tegaderm™ CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate I.V. Port Dressing, designed for patients with ...

Tegaderm Matrix and Tegaderm CHG will provide region's patients safest, most effective wound dressings available Dubai, UAE, 29 th March 2009 - 3M Health Care division, a leading provider of medical ...

The company did a literature search and identified 5 studies that met their selection criteria. All studies used cost–benefit analyses. Of these, 3 studies were done in the USA (Veenstra et al. 1999; ...