Comparison of the efficacy of topical heparin quick penetrating solution and intravenous hydrocortisone in the prevention of thrombophlebitis: A randomised controlled study

Comparison of the efficacy of topical heparin quick penetrating solution and intravenous hydrocortisone in the prevention of thrombophlebitis: A randomised controlled study

Background: Superficial thrombophlebitis is a common complication associated with intravenous (IV) cannulation. We compared the efficacy of topical heparin quick penetrating solution (QPS) and IV hydrocortisone in the prevention of superficial thrombophlebitis. Methods: One hundred and sixty-five pa...

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Main Authors: Tappa Rabbani, Muralikrishna Dommeti, Dakshinamurthy Gayathri, Ramachandran Gopinath, Gaddati Dedeepya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research
Subjects:
heparin
hydrocortisone
peripheral intravenous cannula
quick penetrating solution
superficial thrombophlebitis
visual infusion phlebitis scale
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jcsr.jcsr_223_23
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