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Peripheral Venous Catheter

A small, flexible tube used to deliver fluids into the body. A needle is used to insert the catheter into a vein, usually in the back of the hand or… 
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Highly Cited
2018
Highly Cited
2018
Phlebitis and infiltration: vascular trauma associated with the peripheral venous catheter
ABSTRACT Objective: to determine the incidence rate and risk factors for the nursing-sensitive indicators phlebitis and… 
Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Complications of intravascular catheters in ICU: definitions, incidence and severity. A randomized controlled trial comparing usual transparent dressings versus new-generation dressings (the ADVANCED…
PurposeTo describe all post-insertion complications involving most used intravascular access, and to determine whether the use of… 
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Phlebitis risk varies by peripheral venous catheter site and increases after 96 hours: a large multi-centre prospective study.
AIMS This multi-centre prospective field study evaluated whether peripheral venous catheter site of insertion influences the risk… 
2014
2014
A Time and Motion Study of Peripheral Venous Catheter Flushing Practice Using Manually Prepared and Prefilled Flush Syringes
Peripheral venous catheters (PVCs) are the simplest and most frequently used method for drug, fluid, and blood product… 
2010
2010
Blood Sampling Through Peripheral Venous Catheters Is Reliable for Selected Basic Analytes in Children
OBJECTIVE: The goal was to determine the interchangeability of peripheral venous catheter (PVC) and venipuncture blood sampling… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Incidence of healthcare-associated infections in high-risk neonates: results from the German surveillance system for very-low-birthweight infants.
2007
2007
Comparison of two blood sampling methods in anticoagulation therapy: venipuncture and peripheral venous catheter.
AIM To compare prothrombin time and activated partial thromboplastin time values in concurrent blood samples obtained by direct… 
2007
2007
Can peripheral venous pressure be an alternative to central venous pressure during right hepatectomy in living donors?
The safety of living donors is a matter of cardinal importance in addition to obtaining optimal liver grafts to be transplanted… 
2003
2003
[Complications due to peripheral venous catheterization. Prospective study].
OBJECTIVE Peripheral venous catheter (PVC)-associated complications were prospectively evaluated in a 2 month-study performed in… 
1994
1994
Comparison of PT, aPTT, and Factor VII Values Obtained by Concurrent Sample Collection by Direct Venipuncture and Peripheral Venous Catheters
Study Objective. To compare prothrombin time (PT), activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT), and factor VII values in… 
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