The burden of peripheral intravenous catheters in older hospital inpatients: A national cross-sectional study part of the ONE MILLION GLOBAL PERIPHERAL INTRAVENOUS CATHETERS COLLABORATION.
Danielle Ní ChróinínGillian Ray-BarruelPeter J CarrSteven A FrostClaire M RickardNicholas MifflinCraig McManusEvan AlexandrouPublished in: Australasian journal on ageing (2022)
Given 1 in 5 PIVCs were identified with having complications, further research should focus on optimising PIVC use in older patients.