The effects of pulsatile flushing on phlebitis and peripheral intravenous catheters patency

Background and Aim: Thrombophlebitis is considered as a major cause of peripheral intravenous catheters (PICs) failure. The flushing technique in the laboratory has been effective in clearing the catheter duct, but its effectiveness in the clinical setting is unknown, therefore, the aim of this stud...

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Main Authors: Seyed Javad Hosseini, Fereshteh Eidy, Mohammad Khoshbakht, Saman Khantaraj, Mahbobeh Firooz
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Birjand University of Medical Sciences and Health Services 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Birjand University of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://journal.bums.ac.ir/article-1-2824-en.html