Sentence examples for peripheral catheter from inspiring English sources

Short peripheral catheter thrombophlebitis (SPCT), a sterile inflammation of the vein wall, is the most common complication associated with short peripheral catheters (SPCs) and affects up to 80% of hospitalized patients receiving IV therapy.

3(3%%) patients developed peripheral catheter related infections.

At least one peripheral catheter was inserted in all the children.

Only one peripheral catheter remained for longer than 96 h.

Nevertheless, both groups had comparable distributions of peripheral catheter insertion sites.

A small, peripheral catheter was placed in an antecubital vein for blood sampling.

To study the adverse events (AE) related to intravenous antibiotic treatment in infective endocarditis (IE), analysing infective and mechanical problems regarding peripheral catheters, short-term central venous catheters (CVC) and peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC).

Peripheral catheters were inserted into the ear marginal vein and artery for blood sampling and pressure monitoring, respectively.

In the present study, long peripheral catheters were associated with a remarkably long duration (more than 1 week), which could be due not only to the length of the catheter but also to the material.

In conclusion, our data suggest that when an emergency peripheral line is needed in patients with difficult venous access, ultrasound-guided placement of long polyurethane peripheral catheters using the Seldinger technique is easy, fast, safe, and cost-effective.

Between January 1st and December 31st , 2013 76 long peripheral catheters have been inserted in the ED, using US guidance and direct Seldinger technique, in 76 patients (36 males, 40 females).