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The Efficacy of Normal Saline (N/S 0.9%) Versus Heparin Solution in Maintaining Patency of Peripheral Venous Catheter and Avoiding Complications: a Systematic Review

INTRODUCTION: Heparin is a sulfated polysaccharide belonging to the glycosaminoglycan family with strong anticoagulant activity. It has been widely used to maintain intravascular catheters in patients requiring intravenous medication. It is believed that heparin prevents thrombus formation in the in...

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Autores principales: Sotnikova, Christina, Fasoi, Georgia, Efstathiou, Flora, Kaba, Evridiki, Bourazani, Maria, Kelesi, Martha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AVICENA, d.o.o., Sarajevo 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7219714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32410888
http://dx.doi.org/10.5455/msm.2020.32.29-34