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Revista 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
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SAGE 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
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Health 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
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PLoS 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
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Experience of Radiology Technologists Performing Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICC)
The 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
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Peripherally inserted central catheter: literature review
Клиническая онкогематология, 2014 A peripherally inserted central catheter is the minimally invasive device used for the long-term central venous access. It is placed on the inner surface of the arm, reduces the risk of complications, and facilitates an outpatient management.
L. V. Tsepenshchikov, V. K. Lyadov
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Background Although the use of a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) has many advantages for the treatment of neonates, catheter malposition may result in serious complications that could be life-threatening.
Mohammad Reza Zarkesh, Mokaram Haghjoo
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South Asian Journal of Cancer, 2020 Background Peripherally inserted central venous catheters are now widely used in cancer patients who require long-term treatment, for delivering multiple infusates.
Sulav Sapkota +2 more
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Peripherally inserted central catheters: a walk down memory lane ... [PDF]
Critical Care, 2012 Central venous catheters (CVCs) are essential in the treatment of critically ill patients. For skilled intensive care unit (ICU) physicians, insertion of these catheters in large central veins is routine practice. Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) were used in the early phase of intensive care as a surrogate for centrally inserted lines ...
Ligtenberg, Jack J. M. +4 more
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Guidewire knot formation with peripherally inserted central catheter
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 The formation of guidewire knots during PICC insertion is an extreme rare complication. Forced insertion or withdrawal of a knotted guidewire may cause tearing of the veins. Surgical guidewire removal is required due to risk of vascular injury.
Hiroaki Saito +2 more
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