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D002406:Catheterization, Peripheral / Q000191:economics* / Q000295:instrumentation*; D002408:Catheters, Indwelling / Q000191:economics; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D016602:Needlestick Injuries / Q000191:economics / Q000517:prevention & control; D018805:Sepsis / Q000191:economics / Q000517:prevention & control