Continuous infusion versus intermittent flushing to prevent loss of function of peripheral intravenous catheters used for drug administration in newborn infants

  • Flint A
  • McIntosh D
  • Davies M
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Abstract

The use of peripheral intravenous cannulae is common in newborn babies. Many of them require an intravenous line only for medications and not for fluid. Currently there is little uniformity in methods used to maintain cannula patency.

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Flint, A., McIntosh, D., & Davies, M. W. (2005). Continuous infusion versus intermittent flushing to prevent loss of function of peripheral intravenous catheters used for drug administration in newborn infants. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd004593.pub2

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