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

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

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, S Broccard, Y Bai, B Wu, EH Dincer, A Broccard   +5 more
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Heparin versus 0.9% sodium chloride intermittent flushing for preventing occlusion in newborns with peripherally inserted central catheters: A systematic review protocol.

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, Kleyton Santos de Medeiros, Ana Paula Ferreira Costa, Ayane Cristine Sarmento, Giovanna Karinny Pereira Cruz, Ana Katherine Gonçalves, Nilba Lima de Souza, Maria de Lourdes Costa da Silva   +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, M. Alshehri, K. Alenazi, A. Memesh, M. Fleet   +4 more
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Stratification of THROMBOTIC RISK in patients that are undergoing to PICC implantation. The “CoRa-MaPiCC STUDY” [PDF]

, 2018
Background: The PICC is a central venous system inserted in the peripherally vein. The central peripheral catheter catheter system (PICC=peripherally inserted central catheters) is a widely used procedure in clinical practice by medical and nurse team ...
Giacopelli, Pietro, Marchitto, N, Panfilio, S, Piovanello, Paolo, Raimondi, G, Teseo, L   +5 more
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Peripherally inserted central catheter‐related deep vein thrombosis: contemporary patterns and predictors [PDF]

, 2014
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/107486/1/jth12549 ...
Chopra, V., Krein, S., Kuhn, L., Lee, A., Lopus, T., Ratz, D.   +5 more
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Living with a peripherally inserted central catheter: the perspective of cancer outpatients - a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2018
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to describe the experience of using a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) in cancer sufferers receiving outpatient treatment. METHODS: A qualitative, phenomenological study was performed.
Caso Álvarez, Vanesa, Fernández de las Peñas, César, Herrero Montes, Manuel, Palacios Ceña, Domingo, Parás Bravo, Paula, Paz Zulueta, María, Santibáñez Margüello, Miguel   +6 more
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Current perspective of venous thrombosis in the upper\ud extremity [PDF]

, 2008
Venous thrombosis of the upper extremity is a rare disease. Therefore, not as much is known about risk factors, treatment and the risk of recurrence as for venous thrombosis of the leg.
Doggen, C.J.M., Flinterman, L.E., Meer, F.J.M. van der, Rosendaal, F.R.   +3 more
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Cytotoxic chemotherapy for incurable colorectal cancer: living with a PICC-line [PDF]

, 2008
<b>Aims.</b> (i) To determine which aspects of living with a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line cause Modified de Gramont (MdG) patients most difficulty. (ii) To explore MdG patients' views of the PICC-line experience.
Agence D’evaluation des Technologies et des Modes D’intervention en Sante (AETMIS), Borras, Carlson, Chernecky, Collins, de Gramont, Dobson, Elf, Gabriel, Gabriel, Galloway, Holloway, Jenkins, Kruijver, Leonard, marc: Management and Awareness of the Risk of Cytotoxics, McCaughan, Moureau, National Institute for Health and Clinical Evidence, Oakley, Oppenheim, Ost, Philpot, Polit, Priest, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network, SEHD, Sitzia, Skalla, Twelves C in SEHD, UK Parliament, WHO, Young   +32 more
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A central line care maintenance bundle for the prevention of central line–associated bloodstream infection in non–intensive care unit settings [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate a central line care maintenance bundle to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) in non-ICU settings. DESIGN: Before-after trial with 12 month follow-up period.
Ball, Kelly, Fraser, Victoria, Jafarzadeh, S. Reza, Kremer, Pamala, McMullen, Kathleen, O\u27Neil, Caroline, Warren, David, Wood, Helen   +7 more
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