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Effect of Chahuang ointment on prevention of phlebitis from peripherally inserted central catheter: randomized clinical trial

open access: yesRevista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2021
Objective: To assess the effect of Chahuang ointment, a Chinese herbal ointment, on the prevention of phlebitis in patients with peripherally inserted central catheters.
Xian Wang, Xiang Lv, Jie Zhang, Yan Wang
doaj   +2 more sources

A Comparison of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Materials

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine
New catheter materials for peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) may reduce the risk of device failure due to infectious, thrombotic, and catheter occlusion events. However, data from randomized trials comparing these catheters are lacking.We conducted a randomized, controlled, superiority trial in three Australian tertiary hospitals.
Ullman, Amanda J, Ware, Robert S
core   +12 more sources

Peripherally inserted central catheter obstruction in packed red blood cell transfusions in neonates

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2022
Objectives: to estimate incidence and free time of peripherally inserted central catheter obstruction in newborns undergoing red blood cell transfusion in the first 24 hours after the procedure.
Maria Gorete de Brito Cunha   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

CATHETER FRACTURE- A RARE COMPLICATION OF PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER (PICC)

open access: yesNational Journal of Medical Research, 2014
The Peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC) is a thin and long flexible catheter made of biocompatible material, either silicone or polyurethane, inserted percutaneously into the basilic or cephalic vein in the forearm or the antecubital ...
Yasir Bashir   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter in Trauma Patients: Early Experience at a Single Institute [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Acute Care Surgery, 2017
Purpose: A peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) provides effective, reliable intravenous access in patients who require long term therapy such as intravenous antibiotics, total parenteral nutrition, transfusion or inotropic agents.
Gil Hwan Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for peripherally inserted central catheter line–related deep venous thrombosis in critically ill intensive care unit patients

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2020
Introduction: Central venous access using peripherally inserted central catheters is frequently used for patients receiving intravenous medications in the hospital or outpatients.
M Bhargava   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antimicrobial-impregnated central venous catheters for preventing neonatal bloodstream infection: the PREVAIL RCT

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2020
Background: Clinical trials show that antimicrobial-impregnated central venous catheters reduce catheter-related bloodstream infection in adults and children receiving intensive care, but there is insufficient evidence for use in newborn babies ...
Ruth Gilbert   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heparin versus 0.9% sodium chloride intermittent flushing for preventing occlusion in newborns with peripherally inserted central catheters: A systematic review protocol.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundMechanical factors are primary complications that justify early removal of a peripherally inserted central catheter, and thrombotic catheter occlusion is the most critical mechanical complication associated with loss of device functionality ...
Alice Passos do Nascimento   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experience of Radiology Technologists Performing Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICC)

open access: yesThe Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology, 2021
Purpose We conducted this study to review our local experience of performing peripherally inserted central catheters by interventional radiology technologists.
I. Aljediea   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Piccped® mobile application: Prevention of adverse events in a peripherally inserted central catheter in pediatrics

open access: yes, 2021
Objective: to construct a mobile application in the mobile-learning format that favors learning, offering support to the nurse’s clinical reasoning and decision-making in the prevention of adverse events related to the peripherally inserted central ...
de Souza, S   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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