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Fig. 1

From: The effect of implementing an aseptic practice bundle for anaesthetists to reduce postoperative infections, the Anaesthetists Be Cleaner (ABC) study: protocol for a stepped wedge, cluster randomised, multi-site trial

Fig. 1

Three examples of filter configurations for the ABC study. a filter and injection port with a 3-way tap to be attached to the IV line; b filter and injection port attached to a side port on the IV line; c, as in b, with a 20-mL syringe filled with sterile sodium chloride 0.9% (for easy flushing) attached via a 3-way tap. Any practical approach that permits injection of medications through a filter is acceptable. Note: in these pictures the lines and filter are not primed with fluid. Fig. 1 is our own

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