Author:
Campagna Sara,Gonella Silvia,Zerla Pietro Antonio,Corona Gianvito,Correggia Tiziana,Mussa Baudolino,Berchialla Paola,Dimonte Valerio
Abstract
Midline catheters (MCs) may be useful to avoid repeated venipuncture in patients requiring prolonged intravenous infusions with limited adverse events (AEs). We analyzed 2 Italian hospital databases to ascertain the safety of MCs. Among 1,538 adult patients, 154 MC-related AEs (10%; 2.49 AEs per 1,000 MC days) were reported.Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2018;875–877
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Subject
Infectious Diseases,Microbiology (medical),Epidemiology
Cited by
11 articles.
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