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.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
3,000
Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Marseille
Marseille, France
number of patients with intravenous catheter
Time frame: 3 YEARS
number of patients with urinary catheter
Time frame: 3 YEARS
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