[HTML][HTML] The incidence and risk of venous thromboembolism associated with peripherally inserted central venous catheters in hospitalized patients: a systematic …

A Puri, H Dai, M Giri, C Wu, H Huang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) can be fatal if not treated promptly, and
individual studies have reported wide variability in rates of VTE associated with peripherally …

Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO) best practice guideline on the assessment and management of vascular access devices

C Buchanan, A Burt, N Moureau… - The Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Vascular access is the most common invasive procedure performed in health
care. This fundamental procedure must be performed in a safe and effective manner …

Outcomes associated with peripherally inserted central catheters in hospitalised children: a retrospective 7-year single-centre experience

A Badheka, J Bloxham, A Schmitz, B Freyenberger… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The use of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are an integral part of
caring for hospitalised children. We sought to estimate the incidence of and identify the risk …

Comparison of complication rates and incidences associated with different peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) in patients with hematological malignancies …

N Scrivens, E Sabri, C Bredeson… - Leukemia & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Patients with hematological malignancies (HM) or undergoing hematopoietic cell
transplantation (HCT) require reliable vascular access. Peripherally inserted central …

Impact assessment following implementation of a vascular access team

MI Corcuera Martínez… - The Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: A vascular access team (VAT) was created in 2018 with the aim of improving
vascular access and reducing complications associated with catheters. The impact of the …

Vascular access unit: Six-years experience report in France

M Scimò, I Vallecorsa, A Cini… - The Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The role of nurses in peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) placement
has been limited in France. Having a fully trained nurse-led PICC team can positively impact …

Reduction of central line-associated bloodstream infections in a large acute care hospital in Midwest United States following implementation of a comprehensive …

AE Wei, RJ Markert, C Connelly… - Journal of Infection …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) is a preventable
medical condition that results in increased patient morbidity and mortality. We describe the …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and predictors of peripherally inserted central catheter-associated bloodstream infections in adults: a multicenter cohort study

JH Lee, ET Kim, DJ Shim, IJ Kim, JH Byeon, IJ Lee… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Objective To evaluate the prevalence and predictors of peripherally inserted central catheter-
associated bloodstream infection (PBSI) and PBSI-related death in hospitalized adult …

A randomized trial comparing vascular access strategies for patients receiving chemotherapy with trastuzumab for early-stage breast cancer

M Clemons, C Stober, A Kehoe, D Bedard… - Supportive Care in …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Trastuzumab-based chemotherapy is usually administered through either a
peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) or a totally implanted vascular access device …

Impact of subcutaneous tunnels on peripherally inserted catheter placement: a multicenter retrospective study

IJ Kim, DJ Shim, JH Lee, ET Kim, JH Byeon, HJ Lee… - European …, 2019 - Springer
Objective To evaluate the impact of subcutaneous tunneling on peripherally inserted central
catheter (PICC) placement in terms of central line–associated bloodstream infections …