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Can you get a blood clot from a cannula?

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Peripheral vein infusion thrombophlebitis occurs in up to 35% of hospitalized patients with peripheral intravenous catheters [1.3.1]. While common, many wonder, **can you get a blood clot from a cannula**? The answer is yes, and it's a known complication of intravenous therapy.