Standard long IV catheters versus extended dwell catheters: A randomized comparison of ultrasound-guided catheter survival

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 715-721

  Bahl, Amit ^a   Hang, Bophal ^a   Brackney, Abigail ^a   Joseph, Steven ^a   Karabon, Patrick ^b   Mohammad, Ammanee ^c   Nnanabu, Ijeoma ^c   Shotkin, Paul ^a  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b OAKLAND UNIVERSITY WILLIAM BEAUMONT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergency department; Extended dwell catheter; Peripheral vascular catheter survival; US guided; Vascular access

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CLINICAL OUTCOME; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE FAILURE; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY CARE; FAILURE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIAN SURVIVAL TIME; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; VASCULAR ACCESS; AGED; CATHETERIZATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICES; INDWELLING CATHETER; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERVENTIONAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; PROCEDURES; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; TIME FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CRITICAL CARE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 85050107838     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2018.07.031     Document Type: Article

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