title: Peripheral venous cannulae.
abstract: Since Bell and Farman's (1972) review of cannulae, the British Standards Institution has published a standard for the manufacture of peripheral venous cannulae. This article outlines the contents of this standard and discusses the changes and current considerations in cannulation.
mesh_terms: D002404:Catheterization / Q000191:economics / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000592:standards*; D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D006113:United Kingdom; D014680:Veins