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3Sites
2015 Antibiotics and Infection
? ICUs
3471 patients
ICU CVCs: insertion site & complication rates
Clinical Question
In intensive care patients who require a central venous catheter (CVC),
does the choice of insertion site affect the complication rates?
Critical Appraisal
- Population
- Adult ICU Patients
- Population Details
- Not recorded
- Intervention Arms
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CVC placement location
- Control Arms
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No control
- Primary Outcome
- Composite CLABSI and DVT
- Secondary Outcomes
- Not recorded
- P Value
- 0.02
Outcome Results
Not recorded