the first several doses may be administered via short peripheral intravenous cannulas. It may be premature to insert a PICC on the first day of therapy when culture and susceptibility results are ...

This article provides a review of the relevant anatomy and physiology of the peripheral venous system, techniques for maintaining catheter security, and guidelines for conducting a systematic ...

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