Peripherally inserted central venous catheters in critically ill premature neonates

Ozkiraz, Servet; Gokmen, Zeynel; Ince, Deniz; Akcan, Abdullah; Kilicdag, Hasan; Ozel, DENİZ; Ecevit, Ayse

doi:10.5301/jva.5000157

Peripherally inserted central venous catheters in critically ill premature neonates

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Ozkiraz S., Gokmen Z., Ince D. A., Akcan A. B., Kilicdag H., Ozel D., ...More

JOURNAL OF VASCULAR ACCESS, vol.14, no.4, pp.320-324, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 14 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2013
Doi Number: 10.5301/jva.5000157
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF VASCULAR ACCESS
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.320-324
Keywords: Catheter-related infections, Central venous catheterization, Complications, Extremely low birth weight infant, Very low birth weight infant, BLOOD-STREAM INFECTION, CENTERS EXPERIENCE, RISK-FACTORS, INFANTS, PREVENTION
Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To evaluate the safety of peripherally inserted central venous catheters (PICCs) and their complications in critically ill premature neonates.