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rdf:type | |
lifeskim:mentions | |
pubmed:issue |
6
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2001-8-24
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pubmed:abstractText |
We found reductions in peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) complication rates over 2 years of observation (20.4 vs 13.8/1,000 line-days; relative risk, 0.5-0.9). This difference represents a cost saving due to reduced line reinsertions and reduced use of thrombolytic agents. The presence of a dedicated PICC insertion nursing team and education of ward nurses in PICC maintenance is a plausible explanation for the observed differences.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal | |
pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Jun
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pubmed:issn |
0899-823X
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pubmed:author | |
pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
22
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
377-9
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2004-11-17
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:11519917-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:11519917-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:11519917-Catheterization, Central Venous,
pubmed-meshheading:11519917-Cost Savings,
pubmed-meshheading:11519917-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:11519917-Hospitals, Teaching,
pubmed-meshheading:11519917-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:11519917-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:11519917-Manitoba,
pubmed-meshheading:11519917-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:11519917-Nursing Care,
pubmed-meshheading:11519917-Prospective Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:11519917-Retrospective Studies
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pubmed:year |
2001
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Two-year trends of peripherally inserted central catheter-line complications at a tertiary-care hospital: role of nursing expertise.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Manitoba, and St Boniface General Hospital, Winnipeg, Canada.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article
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