CVC-related jugular vein thrombosis – Full Text
“ue to possible risk of systemic embolization associated with CVC removal, it was left in situ and another CVC was inserted into the right femoral vein” Chennakeshavallu et al (2021).
Intraosseous access associated compartment syndrome
“Healthcare providers should be cognizant of potential orthopaedic hardware that can impede proper introduction of IO access” Chughtai et al (2022).
Intravenous fluid warmer review
“The parylene coating on the aluminum heating blocks of the new enFlow intravenous fluid warmer does not negatively affect its performance compared to the uncoated model” Bayoro et al (2022).
Peripheral IV catheter embolism
“We describe the clinical presentation, imaging findings, and endovascular management in a middle aged male who had fractured peripheral intravenous cannula which was embolized into the pulmonary artery branch” Giragani et al (2021).
Catheter lock solutions in pediatrics
“The aim of this study was to assess study feasibility, occlusive events, thrombolytic use, adverse events, and direct costs of catheter lock solutions” Ullman et al (2022).
PICC phlebitis and thrombosis – Full Text
“The present study aimed to construct a rabbit model with vinorelbine administration via PICC, and to dynamically monitor the formation of phlebitis and thrombosis” Huang et al (2022).
PICC infection in haematology patients
“Our finding suggests that previous BSI and a higher number of PICC insertions are associated with an increased risk of CRBSI” Gao et al (2022).
Oxaliplatin extravasation management
“Oxaliplatin has both irritant and vesicant properties that are difficult to distinguish at initial clinical presentation” Van Praet et al (2022).
Subcut hydration in older adults
“SC is a safe alternative to IV hydration, is faster to place and should be an available method for parenteral hydration wherever older adults are cared for” Danielsen et al (2022).
Failed first attempt peripheral intravenous cannulation
“Failed first peripheral intravenous cannula is much higher as compared to the acceptable rate of ≤5% by the Infusion Nurses Society” Kassahun et al (2022).
Management of remdesivir extravasation – Full Text
“As far as we concerned, this is the first reported case of remdesivir extravasation with successful management in the literature treated with only dry warm” Conde-Estévez et al (2022).
Power-injectable PICC displacement
“This report presents imaging evidence of displacement and self-correction of a PIPICC line following contrast-enhanced computed tomography” Nakayama et al (2022).
Safe intramuscular injection sites
“hese were found that the success rate of injection in the dorsogluteal region was higher than in the ventrogluteal region, especially when classed as obese” Kim et al (2022).
Sharps injury in primary health care
“s a result of the research, it has been determined that family health workers’ occupational health and safety training increases the use of protective equipment, where the rate of injuries is high and the rate of reporting in case of injury is very low” Uysal Toraman et al (2022).
Managing central venous catheter dressings
“Short gut syndrome patients can develop skin conditions and complications that may challenge nursing practice to mitigate CLABSI” Langford et al (2022).
Dalbavancin treatment of osteomyelitis – Full Text
“Dalbavancin administered as a 2-dose regimen is a safe and effective option for the treatment of osteomyelitis” Cain et al (2021).
Home care PICC nursing services
“Treatment for pressure ulcers, PICC, subcutaneous injection, general stoma care, psychological care, and intramuscular injection were found to be the main reasons to use mobile internet-based home nursing services among the elderly” Gong et al (2021).
Midline catheter overview
“Midline catheters can be inserted at the patient’s bedside and require no radiological verification after insertion” Moulin and Monti (2022).
CLABSI training for ICU nurses
“The present study’s findings suggest that regular training programs should be developed to improve the knowledge of ICU nurses in the care and prevention of CLABSI” Badparva et al (2022).
Extravasation of the chest wall
“A 71 years old women was referred to our unit two month after extravasation of epirubicin from an implanted port-a-cath with a large chemonecrosis of the anterior chest wall” Fraisse et al (2022).
CLABSI caused by Kodamaea ohmeri – Full Text
“This report describes a central line associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) due to K. ohmeri, in a young child, which was successfully treated” Haidar et al (2021).
OPAT for people who inject drugs
“Partnerships between hospitals and community resources hold promise for providing resource-efficient OPAT and drug recovery assistance” Gelman et al (2021).
Vascular Access and IV Therapy Resource
Malpositions of peripherally inserted central catheters – Full Text
“Ultrasound monitoring for the presence of the catheter in the ipsilateral internal jugular vein can help with correct positioning” Song et al (2020).
Video to support the management of home infusion therapy
“Alone video project, supported evidence that family caregivers aren’t given the information they need to manage the complex care regimens of family members” Fields et al (2020).
Review of vancomycin serum concentration levels – Full Text
“These results emphasize the need of appropriate loading dose and regular monitoring to improve vancomycin efficacy and avoid renal toxicity” Perin et al (2020).
Risk factors for UEDVT in hospitalized children
“To identify the potential associations of patient-, treatment-, and central venous access device (CVAD)-related factors with the CVAD-related thrombosis (CRT) risk in hospitalized children” Tian et al (2020).
Benefits of heat application on peripheral IV cannulation
“To evaluate the effectiveness of the application of topical heat, high pressure or a combination of both on antebrachial venous cannulation” Simón-López et al (2020).
Central venous catheter competency scoring system – Full Text
“We suggest a new scoring system for CVC insertion that can be used for evaluation of both the technique and the operator” Gaber et al (2020).
Innovative ultrasound-guided central venous access simulation model
“This study validates our biological model of porcine’s liver as an interesting training model” Grillet et al (2020).
Platelet transfusion practice for children with malignancy
“Platelet transfusions are an essential aspect of supportive care for pediatric oncology patients” Lieberman et al (2020).
Have blood culture contamination rates increased during the pandemic?
“We found a statistically significant increase in central line-associated blood stream infections and blood culture contamination rates during the pandemic” LeRose et al (2020).
Improving peripheral intravenous catheter care for children
“Using an organized approach to nursing practice change improved PIVC care in children with cancer” Mulemba et al (2020).
Sharps disposal compliance during a pandemic – Full Text
“It is necessary to audit sharps management regularly to accurately assess practice and prevent exposure to BBDs” Hussain et al (2020).
CRBSI in immunocompetent patients – Full Text
“Nineteen episodes of RGM BSI were identified in 17 patients who had no known immunocompromised conditions that predispose them to opportunistic pathogens” Mizusawa et al (2020).
Choice and management of vascular access during COVID-19 outbreak
“Here we describe the key elements of clinical management of vascular access in patients affected by COVID-19” Vailati et al (2020).
Development of digital droplet infusion devices
“We present the digital droplet infusion (DDI) device, a low-cost, high-precision digital infusion system” Fang et al (2020).
Central venous catheter insertion mastery learning checklist
“Resident physicians are expected to acquire competence at central venous catheter (CVC) insertion to a mastery standard” McGaghie et al (2020).
Impact of radiation therapy on totally implantable ports
“TIVAPs caused target dose reductions and dose increase near the TIVAP, especially when made of titanium” Takeshita et al (2020).
CVAD guidelines for pediatric onco-hematological patients
“The aim of this work is to define pediatric guidelines about the management of CVADs in onco-hematology” Cellini et al (2020).
Impact of antimicrobial-impregnated central venous catheters
“Clinical trials show that antimicrobial-impregnated central venous catheters reduce catheter-related bloodstream infection in adults and children” Gilbert et al (2020).
Inadvertent arterial puncture during subclavian vein catheterization
“We identified age, BMI, and serum pre-albumin level as significant risk factors for inadvertent arterial puncture during subclavian vein catheterization” Zhou et al (2020).
Review of totally implantable venous access devices in cancer patients
“Totally implantable venous access devices (TIVADs) currently have an important place in medical oncology practice” Tumay et al (2020).
Virtual reality distraction for acute pain in children – Full Text
“To assess the effectiveness and adverse effects of virtual reality (VR) distraction interventions for children (0 to 18 years) with acute pain in any healthcare setting” Lambert et al (2020).
Collaborative decision-making and CLABSI reduction
“To explore this issue, we focused on information needs related to central venous catheter management and the prevention of central line-associated blood stream infections” Thate et al (2020).
Upper body PICC in pediatric single ventricle patients
“To describe complications associated with the use of upper extremity percutaneous intravenous central catheters (PICCs) in children with single ventricle physiology” Kaipa et al (2020).
CLABSI can significantly increase hospital length of stay
“Delayed decisions or slow central line removal are associated with significant increases in LOS” Alotaibi et al (2020).
Ultrasound guided peripheral IV access clinical skills teaching
“Medical and non-medical schools, and hospital organisations, are recognising the importance of US guided PIV education for undergraduate and postgraduate Medical and Non-Medical Practitioners” McMenamin et al (2020)
Vascular access in COVID-19 patients needing dialysis – Full Text
“These patients may require central venous catheter for various purposes such as fluid resuscitation, vasopressor administration, hemodialysis” Muthukumar (2020).
SOP for intraoperative implantable port placement
“We established a standard operating procedure (SOP) of intraoperative ipsilateral subclavian PC implantation in selected resectable breast cancer patients” Ye et al (2020).
S-OPAT for pathogens resistant to oral antimicrobial therapy
“We recorded adverse events in 6 of 54 (11%) S-OPAT episodes (3.45/1,000 S-OPAT days). (i) S-OPAT in two-stage revision arthroplasty to counter increasing numbers of MDR pathogens” Frieler et al (2020).
Ultrasound guided jugular vein catheterization in premature newborns
“Rapid central venous catheterization is critical for the rescue and perioperative management of premature infants requiring surgery” Liu et al (2020).
Arm mobilization provokes deformity of implantable port catheter
“The aim of this study was to demonstrate and classify catheter deformations caused by extreme arm mobilization and associations with changes in catheter function and displacement” Diamante Leiderman et al (2020).