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Peripheral Intravenous Catheters – “They Don’t Get No Respect”

Peripheral Intravenous Catheters – “They Don’t Get No Respect”

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Peripheral Intravenous Catheters – “They Don’t Get No Respect”

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Full title

Peripheral Intravenous Catheters – “They Don’t Get No Respect”

Publisher

US: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Open forum infectious diseases, 2017-10, Vol.4 (suppl_1), p.S636-S636

Language

English

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US: Oxford University Press

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Abstract
Background
Over 300 million peripheral intravenous catheters (PIV) are used yearly in the United States resulting in up to 146,000 cases of bloodstream infection. Despite their importance, relatively little effort has been invested in understanding their use and minimizing their risk.
Methods
A series of point-prevalence survey...

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Full title

Peripheral Intravenous Catheters – “They Don’t Get No Respect”

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5631228

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5631228

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ISSN

2328-8957

E-ISSN

2328-8957

DOI

10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1689

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