Lidocaine spray before intravenous catheterisation in dogs – Full Text
“The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of topical lidocaine spray 10% on the response to placement of venous catheters in dogs” Hoeberg et al (2022).
Vein spasm secondary to PICC placement – Full Text
“We present the case of a 63-year-old male with an extensive medical history, including deep vein thrombosis (DVT), who underwent peripheral insertion of a central catheter in his left upper extremity with subsequent development of left upper extremity edema” Russell et al (2022).
Migration of implantable port tip – Full Text
“Complications during and after the implantation are not rare, but spontaneous migration of the catheter tip into the internal jugular vein is an uncommon complication” Diamantidis et al (2022).
Dialysis vascular access training in Perú – Full Text
“Central venous catheter is the most frequently used vascular access in the prevalent hemodialysis population (76%), despite its known complications” Castillo Velarde and Vachharajani (2022).
CLABSI reduction using risk management methods – Full Text
“The implementation of nursing intervention under the guidance of risk prevention management concept for MHD patients can effectively improve biochemical indexes, nutritional status, and body mass and reduce the incidence of vascular access infection, which is of great significance for improving psychological status and quality of life” Wan and Tang (2022).
Hypodermoclysis or IV infusion in palliative care – Full Text
“To identify the occurrences related to peripheral venipuncture and hypodermoclysis among patients hospitalized in a general hospital and in an exclusive hospital institution for the care of patients in palliative cancer care” Bolela et al (2022).
What fuels poor peripheral IV care – Full Text
“The clinical management of PIVCs appear ambiguous, unclear, and fragmented, with no clear professional responsibility and no nurse leadership, causing a gap in preventing infections” Blanco-Mavillard et al (2022).
Amiodarone infusion associated phlebitis – Full Text
“Central venous catheterization for a high concentration of amiodarone infusion is recommended” Cheewatanakornkul et al (2022).
CLABSI rates following scheduled removal of CVC – Full Text
“Our data suggest that in patients with hematological diseases or autologous SCT recipients scheduled CVC removal after 14 days does not result in a lower CRBSI incidence compared to unscheduled removal” Panse et al (2022).
Jugular vein catheterization results in hemothorax – Full Text
“Hemothorax must be suspected when unexplained hemodynamic instability develops after central venous catheterization despite ultrasound guidance” Kang et al (2022).
Insertion of tunneled cuffed hemodialysis catheters – Full Text
“This study concluded that iliac vein TCCs can provide suitable vascular access in hemodialysis patients with bilateral obstruction of internal jugular veins and subclavian veins” Abd El-Hameed and Abdelhamid (2022).
CLABSI reduction using Lean Methodology
“This article discusses the use of the Lean Methodology to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in a large urban hospital” Laux et al (2022).
Nurse infusion team task relocation
“The results indicate that, although infusion task reallocation may be a cost-reducing approach to managing clinical responsibilities, it enlarges rather than enriches the job through higher demands and fewer resources for nurses and, in turn, lower perceived organizational safety” Pratt et al (2022).
Blood sampling without a tourniquet – Full Text
“Performing phlebotomies without tourniquet was possible in at least half of the attended patients, though it was more limited in specific group populations” Freitaset al (2022).
Scar reduction following CVC removal
“We studied whether glucocorticosteroid during patch occlusion has a beneficial effect on scar outcome in children and adolescents treated for cancer” Nissen et al (2022).
Ethnicity and pediatric CLABSI
“CLABSI rate was persistently higher among Black and Hispanic children than their White peers” Willer et al (2022).
Catheter-related thrombosis in patients with cancer – Full Text
“Our model presents a novel, user-friendly tool for predicting the risk of CRT in patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy. Moreover, it can contribute to clinical decision-making” Lin et al (2022).
OPAT success with Ertapenem – Full Text
“Ertapenem/zidebactam has a proposed once-daily regimen well suited to OPAT. Even on highly conservative breakpoint projections, it has potential against MDR E. coli, including metallo-carbapenemase producers” Mushtaq et al (2022).
Intraperitoneal hematoma after femoral catheterization – Full Text
“Presented to the emergency department from a skilled nursing facility with a two-day history of dyspnea. She was later diagnosed with an intraperitoneal hematoma, an uncommon complication caused by a CVC placement” Shah et al (2022).
Intravenous nutrition among professional athletes – Full Text
“The authors regularly interact with professional team sport players in European and American leagues and their multidisciplinary support teams, and we are aware of players receiving regular intravenous nutrition (IVN) products” Lewis et al (2022).
Vein stripping during venepuncture – Full Text
“Initial venesection was successful, however blood flow then stopped. The needle was withdrawn, and surprisingly attached to the end of it was a thin, string-like structure” Wade et al (2022).
Impact of sodium chloride concentration on intracavitary ECG – Full Text
“The 5.45% and 10% sodium chloride solutions are significantly superior comparing with 0.9% sodium chloride solution in the derived rate of stable intracavitary ECG, occurrence rate of characteristic P wave and time used for catheter tip localization, but there were no significant differences between 5.45 and 10% sodium chloride solutions” Dong et al (2022).
Chain nursing process and implantable port care – Full Text
“Chain nursing process can help to enhance the maintenance quality of implantable venous infusion port, reduce the incidence of adverse events, relieve the tension and anxiety, and improve the satisfaction of patients with nursing” Hu et al (2022).
Tunneled central venous line removal and platelet count – Full Text
“We analyzed complications and outcomes in all our patients, a total of 52, who underwent CVL removal with platelets <20,000/μl" Marwah et al (2022).
Central venous catheters versus arteriovenous fistulae – Full Text
Central venous catheters versus arteriovenous fistulae Abstract: Background: Arteriovenous fistulae (AVF) have superior clinical outcomes compared with central venous catheters (CVC) among patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD). Yet, there is increasing recognition that health-related quality of life (HRQoL) may be more important to patients than survival and that differences may exist between AVF and CVCs in […]
Post-intramuscular injection paralysis – Full Text
“Post-injection paralysis (PIP) of the sciatic nerve is an iatrogenic paralysis that occurs after an intramuscular injection, with resultant foot deformity and disability” Song et al (2022).
Nursing language associated with neonatal CVC care – Full Text
“Relevant terms were identified, which aid newborns using central venous catheters; thus, a terminological subset will be contributed to information in nursing practice” Prado et al (2022).
Blood culture contamination rates during COVID-19 – Full Text
“A positive correlation was found between blood culture contamination rates and COVID-19 incidence rates” Sacchetti et al (2022).
Safety of intraosseous access in neonates – Full Text
“Within this surveillance study, IO access in neonates was feasible and safe. IO access is an important alternative for vascular access in neonates” Schwindt et al (2022).
Biofilm formation during CLABSI episodes – Full Text
“Considering the high rates of biofilm and antimicrobial resistance of biofilm-forming isolates in biomedical device associated infections, it was determined that it would not be sufficient to evaluate only the MIC results for susceptibility results” Öcal et al (2022).