Comparison of clinically indicated replacement and routine replacement of peripheral intravenous catheters: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
BackgroundIt is unknown whether clinically indicated replacement of peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) increases the risks of PIVC-associated complications and infections compared to routine replacement of PIVCs.MethodsWe searched PubMed, the Web of Science, the Cochrane Library, Ovid MEDLINE,...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.964096/full |