Use of short peripheral intravenous catheters: characteristics, management, and outcomes worldwide

BACKGROUND: Peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) use in health care is common worldwide. Failure of PIVCs is also common, resulting in premature removal and replacement. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the characteristics, management practices, and outcomes of PIVCs internationally. DESIGN: Cross-...

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Main Authors: Alexandrou, Evan, Ray-Barruel, Gillian, Carr, Peter J, Inwood, Shiela, Higgins, Nialls, Alberto, Laura, Mermel, Leonard, Rickard, Claire M, Daud, Azlina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Publication of the Society of Hospital Medicine 2018
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/64404/
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