Risk factors for peripheral intravenous catheter failure: A multivariate analysis of data from a randomized controlled trial

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 63-68

  Wallis, Marianne C ^a,b   McGrail, Matthew ^c   Webster, Joan ^b,d   Marsh, Nicole ^b,d   Gowardman, John ^d   Geoffrey Playford, E ^e   Rickard, Claire M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

^d ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIPYRETIC AGENT; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER FAILURE; CATHETER REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCLUSION; PERIPHERAL INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; PHLEBITIS; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIPYRETICS; ARM; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; DEVICE REMOVAL; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOREARM; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OPERATING ROOMS; PHLEBITIS; RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84890415574     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/674398     Document Type: Article

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