Role of Midline Catheters in Patient Care
Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) are responsible for 100,000 patient deaths per year, creating a critical need for prevention of these deadly infections that occur with central venous lines (CVLs). Alternative forms of IV access such as midline catheters (MLCs) may offer lowe...
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ScholarWorks
2017
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/3632 https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4735&context=dissertations |