An evidence-based systematic review of literature for the reduction of PICC line occlusions

JAVA - Journal of the Association for Vascular Access

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 58-63

  Bartock, Linda ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

CATHETER INFECTION; CATHETER OCCLUSION; CATHETER THROMBOSIS; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEMATOMA; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; NURSING CARE; NURSING EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; PNEUMOTHORAX; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOTRAUMA; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VALVE;

EID: 79952352098     PISSN: 15528855     EISSN: 15571289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2309/java.15-2-3     Document Type: Review

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