Open AccessThe efficacy of midline catheters—a prospective, randomized, active-controlled study
Author(s) -
Emma Bundgaard Nielsen,
Louise Antonsen,
Camilla Mensel,
Nikolaj Milandt,
Lars Dalgaard,
Britta Skov Illum,
Hanne Arildsen,
Peter JuhlOlsen
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.10.053
Subject(s) - medicine , randomized controlled trial , surgery
This study was performed to investigate whether an intravenous (IV) strategy based on new-generation midline catheters is an efficacious alternative to a conventional IV strategy consisting of peripheral venous catheters and central venous catheters, for patients needing IV therapy exceeding 5 days.
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