Venous International Assessment, VIA scale, validated classification procedure for the peripheral venous system

Journal of Vascular Access

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 45-50

  de la Torre Montero, Julio César ^a   Montealegre Sanz, María ^a   Faraldo Cabana, Araceli ^a   Oliva Pellicer, Belén ^b   García Real, Isabel ^c   Fenwick, Molly ^d   Cáceres, Esther Marcos ^a   Rivas Eguía, Beatriz ^a   Vila Borrajo, Concepción ^a   Valles Andrés, Jesús ^a   Alonso Gordoa, Teresa ^a   García Carrión, Carmen ^c   García, Eduardo Diaz Rubio ^a   Beneit Montesinos, Juan Vicente ^c  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^b CENTRO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES CARDIOVASCULARES CNIC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical classification; High resolution ultrasound; Performance status; Peripheral venous system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOGRAPHY; EXTRAVASATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPEN STUDY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SMOKING; VALIDATION PROCESS; VEIN DIAMETER; VEIN PUNCTURE; VENOUS INTERNATIONAL ASSESSMENT SCALE; AGED; CATHETERIZATION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOTOMY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPAIN; TIME; VALIDATION STUDY; VEIN; YOUNG ADULT;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOTOMY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SPAIN; TIME FACTORS; VASCULAR ACCESS DEVICES; VEINS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84896823191     PISSN: 11297298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5301/jva.5000173     Document Type: Article

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