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The American Journal of Surgery, 2022
To decrease the complications related to central catheters there has been an increasing utilization of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) and ultrasound-guided long peripheral intravenous catheters (i.e. midlines). While the complications of PICC lines are well described there is less reported data on complications related to midline ...
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To decrease the complications related to central catheters there has been an increasing utilization of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) and ultrasound-guided long peripheral intravenous catheters (i.e. midlines). While the complications of PICC lines are well described there is less reported data on complications related to midline ...
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Livedo reticularis Associated with the Use of a Midline Catheter
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2002We report a case of livedo reticularis as an unusual complication of a midline catheter in a patient being treated for pyelonephritis with intravenous antibiotics. The rash resolved completely after catheter removal. The constellation of symptoms suggested an aberrant autonomic response as the cause of the illness.
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Journal of Infusion Nursing, 2004
Evangelical Community Hospital at Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, is a small community hospital with 110 beds. This organization sought a device to bridge between the short peripheral catheter and the peripherally inserted central catheter. The midline catheter provided an answer to this dilemma. However, a literature search for midline catheters yielded only
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Evangelical Community Hospital at Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, is a small community hospital with 110 beds. This organization sought a device to bridge between the short peripheral catheter and the peripherally inserted central catheter. The midline catheter provided an answer to this dilemma. However, a literature search for midline catheters yielded only
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Midline catheters: indications, complications and maintenance
Nursing Standard, 2007Midline catheters are commonly inserted by nurses to make short and long-term infusion of intravenous fluids and medication easier. This article provides an overview of the value of these devices in adult nursing. It also describes the history and management of the midline catheter in relation to current research and evidence-based practice.
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Safety and efficacy of vasopressor administration through midline catheters
Journal of Critical Care, 2021Vasopressors are commonly administered through Central Venous Catheters (CVCs) as it is considered unsafe to administer them via peripheral IVs, mainly due to the concern of local tissue injury. Unlike peripheral IVs, midline catheters provide a wider lumen with the catheter tip ending in a large peripheral vein. The use of vasopressors through midline
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Incidence of Midline Catheter Complications Among Hospitalized Patients
Journal of Infusion Nursing, 2023The use of midline catheters has increased to reduce excessive use of central venous access devices, and additional data on midline catheter complications are needed. This study aimed to describe midline catheter complications among hospitalized patients.
Anh Thu Tran +4 more
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Clinical evaluation of a securement device used on midline catheters
British Journal of Nursing, 2016Since the introduction of sutureless securement products for vascular access devices (VADs), there has been a great deal of discussion of their advantages and disadvantages in comparison with sutures. This includes questions related to VAD securement, patients' comfort, infection control, user-friendliness and potential complications of using the ...
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More adverse events with midline venous catheters
AJN, American Journal of NursingACCORDING TO THIS STUDY:
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[Medial venous catheter or midline (MVC)].
Revista de enfermeria (Barcelona, Spain), 2014Current clinical practice is characterised for importance of the patient's quality of life and the need to reduce the costs of their treatment. We search intravenous therapy alternatives that meet the needs of the patient, reducing the complications associated with the use of venous catheters.
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