Influence of guide wire removal on tip location in peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs): a retrospective cross-sectional study

Objectives The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence of peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) malposition and the influence of guide wire removal on tip location in PICCs and determine whether related factors, including age, sex, side of insertion and brand of catheter, influence...

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Main Authors: Ying Wang, Dan Wang, Fangfang Niu, Huining Gao, Mingkai Yu, Yuhang Li, Liqun Xu, Huizhi Cao, Jinhua Liu, Xue Ding, Chen Yu, Huiyan Li, Kaijiang Yu, Changsong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-10-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/10/e027278.full
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