Superior Vena Cava Port Catheter Tip Confirmation: Quantified Formula for Intravascular Catheter Length versus Anatomic Landmark Reference.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2019.02.030
Abstract: BACKGROUND Adequate tip location is crucial for intravenous port implantation because it can minimize catheter-related complications. Adequate tip location cannot be observed directly and needs to be confirmed by imaging tools. A quantified intravascular catheter… read more here.
Keywords: catheter tip; tip location; catheter; catheter length ... See more keywords
Does longer peripheral intravenous catheter length optimise antimicrobial delivery? Protocol for the LEADER study.
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DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2023.32.7.s24
Abstract: BACKGROUND Hospitalised patients receiving intravenous antimicrobial therapy require a reliable device through which this is delivered. Short peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) are the default device for antimicrobial therapy but up to half fail before therapy… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; catheter length; intravenous catheter; peripheral intravenous ... See more keywords