Acute Infectious Diseases
Conditions
Brief summary
A preliminary study was conducted from 01/26/2015 to 10/26/2015 on 605 patients admitted to MIA with an intravenous and/or a urinary catheter. the investigators analyzed: * the demographic characteristics of the patient * the final diagnosis * the patient's severity and the patient outcome after discharge from MIA * the justification of the venous and or a urinary catheter * the duration of the prescription of the device Evaluation on admission of the need to maintain an intravenous or urinary catheter. Adjusting the prescription in terms of duration or withdrawal of the device in order to limit their complications (lymphangitis, superficial thrombophlebitis, bacteremia related to health care, urinary tract infection). Hypothesis: Limit the length of stay and reduce the cost of hospitalization.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Patient with an intravenous catheter and/or a urinary catheter. * Patient is more than 18 years old. * Patient who accepts to have his medical records reviewed for research. * Patient with health insurance
Exclusion criteria
* Refusal of participation in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| number of patients with intravenous catheter | 3 YEARS |
| number of patients with urinary catheter | 3 YEARS |
Countries
France
Outcome results
None listed