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Idle peripheral intravenous cannulation: an observational cohort study of pre-hospital and emergency department practices

BACKGROUND: Unused ('idle') peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVC) are those not used within 24 hours of insertion. There is little data on cannulation practices and idle PIVC rates in emergency settings, especially the pre-hospital environment. METHODS: This was an observational cohort s...

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Autores principales: Evison, Hugo, Sweeny, Amy, Ranse, Jamie, Carrington, Mercedes, Marsh, Nicole, Byrnes, Joshua, Rickard, Claire M., Carr, Peter J., Keijzers, Gerben
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8403444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34454555
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-021-00941-y