International prevalence of the use of peripheral intravenous catheters

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 530-533

  Alexandrou, Evan ^a,b,c   Ray Barruel, Gillian ^c,d   Carr, Peter J ^c,d,e   Frost, Steven ^a,b   Inwood, Sheila ^f,g   Higgins, Niall ^c   Lin, Frances ^c   Alberto, Laura ^h   Mermel, Leonard ⁱ   Rickard, Claire M ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d Australian National Health and Medical Research Council)   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^f CareFusion ^*  (Switzerland)

^g ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^h Sagrado Corazón Clinic   (Argentina)

ⁱ BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER CARE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; PHLEBITIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN PAIN; SKIN REDNESS; SKIN SWELLING; VASCULAR ACCESS; CATHETERIZATION; INDWELLING CATHETER; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; UTILIZATION;

CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84938196625     PISSN: 15535592     EISSN: 15535606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.2389     Document Type: Article

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