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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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- 10.1002/14651858.cd008462.pub2
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- Journal:
- The Cochrane database of systematic reviews
- Volume:
- 10
- Pages:
- CD008462
- Publication date:
- 2014-01-01
- DOI:
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1469-493X
- URN:
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uuid:d6f92a7a-dd85-4d81-b3ef-073e7460826f
- Source identifiers:
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487288
- Local pid:
- pubs:487288
- Language:
- English
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- Copyright date:
- 2014
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Heparin versus 0.9% sodium chloride intermittent flushing for prevention of occlusion in central venous catheters in adults.
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