The Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC): A prospective study of its natural history after cubital fossa insertion

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 21-24

  Loewenthal, M R ^a   Dobson, P M ^a   Starkey, R E ^a   Dagg, S A ^a   Petersen, A ^a   Boyle, M J ^a  

^a JOHN HUNTER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cental venous; Equipment: Catheter

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHLEBITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEPSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; VASCULAR ACCESS;

EID: 0036176762     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x0203000103     Document Type: Article

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