Interventions to reduce peripheral intravenous catheter failure: An international e-Delphi consensus on relevance and feasibility of implementation

• Main Authors: Ian Blanco-Mavillard (Author), Celia Personat-Labrador (Author), Enrique Castro-Sánchez (Author), Miguel Ángel Rodríguez-Calero (Author), Ismael Fernández-Fernández (Author), Peter J. Carr (Author), Victoria Armenteros-Yeguas (Author), Gaizka Parra-García (Author), Joan de Pedro-Gómez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Background: Around 1 billion peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVC) fail annually worldwide before prescribed intravenous therapy is completed, resulting in avoidable complications, dissatisfaction, and avoidable costs surging to ∼€4bn. We aimed to provide an international consensus on relevance an...