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Peripheral venous catheters and clinical features of phlebitis development (Turkey)
When we administer infusion therapy, the first step is to insert an indwelling peripheral intravenous needle, which is probably the most common insertion in all settings. In the infusion therapy that 70-90% of hospitalized patients receive, 50% of patients with an indwelling peripheral intravenous needle (PIVC) have complications such as extravascular leakage, obstruction, infection, phlebitis... -
Antibiotic lock therapy for the treatment of peripherally inserted central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections in patients with hematologic malignancies: a single-center, retrospective study (China)
PICC catheters are essential devices for patients with hematologic malignancies, but bloodstream infection is a serious complication. Today, we present an article that examines the effectiveness of antibiotic lock therapy in both catheter preservation and infection treatment. If you would like to read the rest of this article, please mail li...
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