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The safety and accuracy of ECG-guided PICC tip position verification applied in patients with atrial fibrillation

BACKGROUND: Tip position verification of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) is essential to the use of the catheter. Postprocedural chest X-ray as the “gold standard” practice for PICC tip confirmation can lead to a significant delay for patient IV therapy, cost more, and lead to radiat...

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Autores principales: Gao, Yufang, Liu, Yuxiu, Zhang, Hui, Fang, Fang, Song, Lei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5995413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29922068
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S156468