Intravenous vs subcutaneous route
Insertion failures · adults or children requiring parenteral access for infusion of fluids or medication
Intravenous probably leads to higher insertion failures compared with subcutaneous route (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Comparison of routes for achieving parenteral access with a focus on the management of patients with Ebola virus disease 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 14.79 [2.87, 76.08]3 studies · 238 participantsModerate