Learn how IV filter recommendations differ between clinical societies.
Clinical guidelines are meant to help ensure that patients receive appropriate treatment and care. Guidelines summarize the current medical knowledge, weigh the benefits and harms of diagnostic procedures and treatments, and give specific recommendations based on this information. They should also provide information about the scientific evidence supporting those recommendations (1).
Table 1. Guidelines recommending IV in-line filters:
| 线路 | 过滤器类型 | 过滤器孔径 | 过滤器更换频率 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 静脉输液 | 0.22微米 | 24小时更换 |
| 静脉输液 | 0.45微米 | 72小时更换 |
| 静脉输液 | 1.2微米 | 7天更换 |
| 静脉输液 | 5微米 | 30天更换 |
Translated data:
| Line | Filter Type | Filter Aperture | Filter Replacement Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Intravenous Infusion | 0.22 microns | Replace every 24 hours |
| Intravenous Infusion | 0.45 microns | Replace every 72 hours |
| Intravenous Infusion | 1.2 microns | Replace every 7 days |
| Intravenous Infusion | 5 microns | Replace every 30 days |
Country |
| Society | Year |
USA | INS | Infusion Nursing Society | 2021
|
ASPEN | American Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition | 2020
|
Ireland | IRSPEN is an acronym that stands for "International Research Society for Public Management." | Irish Society for Clinical Nutrition & Metabolism | 2020 |
France | "Has" in English.
| High Authority of Health
| 2018
|
Europe
China | ESPGHAN stands for European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition.
| European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology Nutrition
| 2018
|
ESPN
| European Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
|
ESPR
| European Society for Paediatric Research
|
CSPEN
| Chinese Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
|
Germany | KRINKO
| Commission for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention
| 2017
|
Japan | JSPEN | Japanese Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism | 2013 |
I'm sorry, but I'm not able to access the internet or external sources to provide real-time translations. However, I can help you with general translations or answer any questions you may have. | BPNG stands for Bank of Papua New Guinea. | British Pharmaceutical Nutrition Group | 2001 |
After two deaths and at least two cases of respiratory distress related to calcium phosphate precipitation, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommended in 1994 the use of a 1.2 micron air-eliminating filter for lipid-containing products and a 0.22 micron air-eliminating filter for lipid-free products (2). Over the next 30 years, various national and international organizations developed their own recommendations based on the growing scientific evidence regarding the potential advantages of IV filters.
This blog summarizes the current situation around the globe by comparing eight guidelines and their recommendations regarding the usage of IV in-line filters.