Cost-effectiveness Analysis on the Use of Peripheral Intravenous Catheter (PIV) and Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) in Hospitalized Old Tumor Patients in China
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Randomized controlled trial of peripherally inserted central catheters vs. peripheral catheters for middle duration in-hospital intravenous therapy.
INTRODUCTION Intravenous (i.v.) therapy may be associated with important catheter-related morbidity and discomfort. The safety, efficacy, comfort, and cost-effectiveness of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) were compared to peripheral catheters (PCs) in a randomized controlled trial. METHODS Hospitalized patients requiring i.v. therapy >or= five days were randomized 1:1 to PICC ...
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