Research led by Amsterdam UMC, across more than five years and 1,100 patients has demonstrated a strategy for reducing inappropriate IV use by a third, an effect that was sustained across the five-year period. This should also lead to a reduction in the associated infections that affect one in 10 patients. These results are published in eClinicalMedicine.

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