Midline or long peripheral catheters in difficult venous access conditions? A comparative study in patients with acute cardiovascular diseases
ConclusionMCs allow for longer uncomplicated indwelling times than LPCs. The decision regarding which catheter to use should consider the planned duration of intravenous therapy, the patient's clinical condition, and the cost of the device.
Source: American Journal of Infection Control - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
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