Outcome data for peripherally inserted central catheters used in an acute care setting

Journal of Infusion Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 431-436

  Penney Timmons, Elayne ^a,c   Sevedge, Susan ^b  

^a Mercy Medical Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHETER INFECTION; CATHETERIZATION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; MEDICAL RECORD; NURSING; PHLEBITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THROMBUS; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; VASCULAR ACCESS;

EID: 8844226654     PISSN: 15331458     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129804-200411000-00009     Document Type: Review

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