European Market Report for Catheter Securement Devices 2017; New Report Launched
Manufactured catheter securement devices (MCSDs) were introduced in 1997 to provide superior securement to tape and gauze. These devices are now used for securing the majority of PICCs and a small portion of CVCs, PIVCs and dialysis catheters. There are numerous studies showing the clinical benefits of the StatLock® device from C. R. Bard, the leading MCSD in the European market, as compared with tape or sutures. It is worth noting that MCSDs that rely on adhesives, such as the...
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