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Venous dilation effect of hot towel (moist and dry heat) versus hot pack for peripheral intravenous catheterization: a quasi-experimental study

BACKGROUND: Heat application before peripheral intravenous catheterization is recommended for venous dilation. Hot pack application enlarges the venous diameter in healthy adults; however, hot towels (moist and dry heat) are used often in some medical cases. However, it is unclear whether hot towel...

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Autores principales: Yasuda, Kae, Shishido, Inaho, Murayama, Michito, Kaga, Sanae, Yano, Rika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10585830/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37858250
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40101-023-00340-5