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Heparin versus 0.9% sodium chloride intermittent flushing for prevention of occlusion in central venous catheters in adults.

Abstract:: BACKGROUND: Heparin intermittent flushing is a standard practice in the maintenance of patency in central venous catheters. However, we could find no systematic review examining its effectiveness and safety. OBJECTIVES: To assess the effectiveness of intermittent flushing with heparin versus 0.9% sodium chloride (normal saline) solution in adults with central venous catheters in terms of prevention of occlusion and overall benefits versus harms. SEARCH METHODS: The Cochrane Peripheral Vascula...
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López-Briz, E., Ruiz Garcia, V., Cabello, J., Bort-Marti, S., Carbonell Sanchis, R., & Burls, A. (2014). Heparin versus 0.9% sodium chloride intermittent flushing for prevention of occlusion in central venous catheters in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 10, CD008462.

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López-Briz, E., et al. “Heparin versus 0.9% Sodium Chloride Intermittent Flushing for Prevention of Occlusion in Central Venous Catheters in Adults.” Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, vol. 10, 2014, p. CD008462.

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López-Briz, E, V Ruiz Garcia, J Cabello, S Bort-Marti, R Carbonell Sanchis, and A Burls. 2014. “Heparin versus 0.9% Sodium Chloride Intermittent Flushing for Prevention of Occlusion in Central Venous Catheters in Adults.” Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 10: CD008462.
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Publisher copy:: 10.1002/14651858.cd008462.pub2

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+ Ruiz Garcia, V More by this author

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+ Cabello, J More by this author

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+ Bort-Marti, S More by this author

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+ Carbonell Sanchis, R More by this author

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Journal:: Cochrane database of systematic reviews More from this journal
Volume:: 10
Pages:: CD008462
Publication date:: 2014-01-01
DOI:: 10.1002/14651858.cd008462.pub2
EISSN:: 1469-493X

Language:: English
Keywords:: Humans

Therapeutic Irrigation

Adult

Heparin

Catheter Obstruction

Sodium Chloride

Central Venous Catheters

Anticoagulants

Catheterization, Central Venous
Pubs id:: pubs:487288
UUID:: uuid:d6f92a7a-dd85-4d81-b3ef-073e7460826f
Local pid:: pubs:487288
Source identifiers:: 487288
Deposit date:: 2014-10-23

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