title: Are Peripheral Venous Catheters Necessary in Intensive Care Units?
authors.affiliation: University of Florence, Emergency and Trauma Intensive Care Unit, DAI-DEA, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Careggi, Florence, Italy. Electronic address: stebam@hotmail.it.
authors.forename: Stefano
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bambi
authors.affiliation: General Intensive Care Unit, Ospedale San Gerardo Monza, Monza, Italy.
authors.forename: Alberto
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lucchini
authors.affiliation: Intensive Care Unit, Azienda Ospedaliera di Perugia, Perugia, Italy.
authors.forename: Sandra
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sansolino
mesh_terms: D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous; D002406:Catheterization, Peripheral; D002408:Catheters, Indwelling; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units; D011446:Prospective Studies