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Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Complications in Rural vs. Uban Children Receiving Long-Term Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy

BACKGROUND: Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) are used for treating infections requiring prolonged intravenous antibiotic therapy (IVAT) in children. Given the lack of data on rural PICC use as well as the rural nature of our state, we studied the safety of home PICC use for treating in...

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Autores principales: Beachum, Natasha, Dehority, Walter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5632164/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.809