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Silastic catheters for antibiotics in cystic fibrosis
J Williams1, H L Smith, C G Woods
1Institute of Child Health, University of Birmingham.
Archives of Disease in Childhood
|June 1, 1988
Abstract:
A randomised comparison of percutaneous Silastic catheters and conventional intravenous cannulae for giving intravenous antibiotics in patients with cystic fibrosis showed that Silastic catheters were favoured by the patient, lasted longer, and had fewer complications.