Normal saline versus heparin solution to lock totally implanted venous access devices: Results from a multicenter randomized trial

Abstract Purpose Our aim was to determine the non-inferiority of normal saline flushing compared to heparin flushing in maintaining the patency of totally implanted venous access devices (TIVADs). Method Four hundred and thirty patients were recruited from 14 Italian centres. Patients were randomize...

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of oncology nursing : the official journal of European Oncology Nursing Society 2015-12, Vol.19 (6), p.638-643
Hauptverfasser: Dal Molin, Alberto, Clerico, Mario, Baccini, Michela, Guerretta, Linda, Sartorello, Barbara, Rasero, Laura
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