Applied Nursing Research
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 297-300 , November 2004

Safety and efficacy of the POP technique for restoring patency to occluded PIC catheters

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PII: S0897-1897(04)00077-1

doi: 10.1016/j.apnr.2004.09.007

Applied Nursing Research
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 297-300 , November 2004

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