Long-term Venous Catheterization in Pediatric Anesthesia: Prevalence and Risk Factors of Dysfunction

Long-term Venous Catheterization in Pediatric Anesthesia: Prevalence and Risk Factors of Dysfunction.

To evaluate the prevalence of long-life catheters dysfunction and identify the risk factors associated to premature withdrawal in pediatric population.

For that: retrospective study, during 3 years, in CHU Nancy. Data collection by informatics file after patient agreement. Primary objective: mesure prevalence of long-life catheter dysfunction

Secondary objectives:

• identify risk factors associated to premature withdrawals by thrombotic, infectious, accidental, mechanical complications.
• mesure de time spent by anethesist to put long-life catheters in emergency. Benefit of creating à vascular access unit.

Inclusion Criteria:

• long-life catheter (midline, piccline, central venous catheter)
• placed in operating room
• by anesthesist
• in pédiatric population: 0 to 18 years

Exclusion Criteria:

• more than 18 years
• peripheral venous access
• not placed by anesthesist
• placed outside operating room