Subcutaneous anchors more effective than adhesives in securing catheters
The largest study of patients with peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) utilizing a subcutaneous anchoring securement system (SASS) ever conducted shows that using subcutaneous anchors to secure catheters is more effective than using adhesive securement devices (ASD).
United States United Kingdom Danielle Ellis Michelle Hawes Carol Mccormick Clatterbridge Cancer Centre United Kingdom
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