Efficacy of catheter needles with safeguard mechanisms

Anaesthesia

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 572-577

  Asai, T ^a   Hidaka, I ^a   Kawashima, A ^a   Miki, T ^a   Inada, K ^a   Kawachi, S ^a  

^a MATSUE RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Complications: needlestick injuries; Equipment, catheters: intravenous, arterial; Equipment: needles

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BLOOD FLOW; CATHETER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE; NEEDLESTICK INJURY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAFETY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD-BORNE PATHOGENS; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLES; NEEDLESTICK INJURIES;

EID: 0036079555     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.2002.02571.x     Document Type: Article

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