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No studies found 117 · 24%GRADE not reported 31 · 6.4%Very low 131 · 26.9%Low 133 · 27.3%Moderate 61 · 12.5%High 14 · 2.9%

Heparin vs normal saline solution locking

Occlusion of CVC (combining participant and catheter as unit of analysis) Blood withdrawing · adults with CVCs

Heparin may leads to lower occlusion of CVC (combining participant, and catheter as unit of… compared with normal saline solution locking (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Heparin vs normal saline solution locking

CVC‐related bloodstream infections (positive microbiological culture, participant as unit of analysis) · adults with CVCs

It is very uncertain whether heparin changes CVC‐related bloodstream infections (positive microbiological… compared with normal saline solution locking (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review