Routine versus clinically indicated replacement of peripheral intravenous catheters: a randomised co...
Routine versus clinically indicated replacement of peripheral intravenous catheters: a randomised controlled equivalence trial
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Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd
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English
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Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Background The millions of peripheral intravenous catheters used each year are recommended for 72–96 h replacement in adults. This routine replacement increases health-care costs and staff workload and requires patients to undergo repeated invasive procedures. The effectiveness of the practice is not well established. Our hypothesis was tha...
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Routine versus clinically indicated replacement of peripheral intravenous catheters: a randomised controlled equivalence trial
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1492611925
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1492611925
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0140-6736
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1474-547X
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10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61082-4
